Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Prosopis glandulosa Torr.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Algarobia glandulosa Torr. & Gray, Neltuma glandulosa (Torr.) & Rose, Prosopis chilensis glandulosa (Torr.) Standl.

Common names:

Honey mesquite (1942-Present) (4, 50, 155)

Mesquit (1856-1896) (76, 123)

Mesquite (1856-1977) (3, 65, 103, 123, 125)

Mezquit (1856) (147)

Mosqueit (1870) (103)

Prairie mesquite (1913-1937) (5, 97)