Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Polemonium L.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Polemonium (Tourn.) L.

Common names:

Greek valerian (1840-1930) (2, 19, 82, 156, 158)

Jacob's ladder [Jacob's-ladder] (1818-Present) (1, 10, 50)

Polemonium (1923-1942) (138, 155)

Skunkweed [Skunk-weed] (1932) (1)