Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Polygonum scandens L.

Family: Polygonaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Tinaria scandens (L.) Sm.

Common names:

Bindweed (1912, IN) (62)

Climbing buckwheat (1840-1930) (19, 82)

Climbing false buckwheat (1899-Present) (3, 50, 62, 72, 131, 156)

False buckwheat (1900-1986) (4, 158)

Hedge cornbind (1942) (155)

Vine false buckwheat (1937, TX) (122)

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