Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf.

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Alopecurus ariflatus Huds., Alopecurus monspeliensis L., Phleum crinitum Schreb.

Common names:

Annual beard grass [Annual beard-grass, Annual beardgrass] (1852-1944) (5, 45, 66, 119, 140, 163)

Annual rabbits-foot grass [Annual rabbitsfoot grass] (Present) (50)

Beard grass (1884-1915NM) (87, 94, 111, 152)

Bearded fox-tail grass (1768) (165)

Rabbit-foot grass [Rabbitfoot-grass, Rabbitfoot grass, Rabbit-foot-grass] (1937-1977) (3, 109, 122)

Rabbit-foot polypogon [Rabbitfoot polypogon] (1942-1944) (140, 155)