Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Potentilla norvegica L. ssp. monspeliensis (L.) Aschers. & Graebn.

Family: Rosaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Potentilla monspeliensis L., Potentilla norvegica L. ssp. hirsuta (Michx.) Hyl., Potentilla norvegica L. var. hirsuta (Michx.) Lehm., Potentilla norvegica L. var. labradorica (Lehm.) Fern.

Common names:

Barren strawberry (1900-1923, misapplied) (5, 156, 158)

Cinquefoil (1913-1932) (40, 80, 82)

False strawberry (1913, IA) (80)

Five-finger [Fivefinger] (1913-1930, IA) (80, 82)

Hairy Norwegian cinquefoil (1942) (155)

Montpelier cinquefoil (1942) (155 )

Norwegian cinquefoil [Norway cinquefoil] (1923-Present) (50, 156)

Rough cinquefoil (1899-1937) (5, 62, 72, 93, 97, 131, 156, 158)

Tall cinquefoil (1912, IN) (62)

Three-leaf cinquefoil [Three-leaved cinquefoil] (1923) (156)

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