Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Prunella vulgaris L.

Family: Lamiaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Brunella vulgaris L., Prunella vulgare L.

Common names:

All-heal (1900-1913) (5, 158)

Blue lucy (1923) (156)

Blue-curls [Blue curls, Blue-curl] (1894-1923) (5, 75, 156, 158)

Braunelle (German) (1900) (158)

Braun-heil (German) (1900) (158)

Brownwort [Brown wort] (1900-1929) (5, 157, 158)

Carpenter's-herb [Carpenter's herb] (1900-1929) (5, 156, 157, 158)

Carpenter's-square [Carpenter's square] (1923) (156)

Carpenter's-weed [Carpenter's weed, Carpenter-weed, Carpenter-weed] (1891-1932) (1, 5, 73, 79, 80, 106)

Common heal-all [Common healall] (1852) (47)

Common self-heal [Common selfheal] (1770-Present) (50, 41, 155)

Cure-all (1898, W. US) (77)

Dragon's-head [Dragon's head, Dragon head, Dragon-head] (1894-1932) (5, 75, 85, 156)

Heal-all [Healall] (1876?-1932) (1, 2, 5, 45, 72, 82, 92, 93, 97, 106, 109, 114, 156, 157, 158)

Heart-of-the-earth (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Heart's-ease [Hearts' ease] (1898, Cambridge MA) (77)

Hook-heal [Hook heal] (1876-1923) (5, 92, 156, 158)

Hookweed [Hook weed, Hook-weed] (1876?-1929) (5, 92, 156, 157, 158)

Name'wûskons' (1928, Chippewa) (40)

Paquerette (1900, French) (158)

Pimpernel (1900) (158)

Salf-heal (1932) (1)

Self-heal [Self heal, Selfheal] (1818-1986) (4, 3, 5, 10, 40, 48, 63, 80, 82, 97, 106 109, 124, 131, 156, 157, 158)

Sickle-heal (1900) (158)

Sickleweed [Sickle-weed] (1900-1929) (157, 158)

Sicklewort [Sickle wort, Sicklewort] (1876-1923 ) (5, 92, 156, 158)

Slough-heal (1900) (158)

Square-stem (1923) (156)

Thimble-flower [Thimble flower] (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Wild sage (1898, Paris ME) (77)

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