Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Rudbeckia hirta L.

Origin: native

Common names:

Black-eyed Susan [Black eye Susan, Blackeyed Susan, Black-eyed-Susan, Blackeyessusan, Black eyed Susans] (1892-Present) (3, 4, 5, 50, 62, 63, 72, 73, 76, 80, 82, 85, 93, 95, 97, 105, 122, 127, 131, 138, 155, 156, 157, 158)

Brown Betty [Brown-Betty] (1894-1923?, Passaic NJ, obsolete by 1923) (5, 75, 156, 158)

Brown-daisy [Brown daisy] (1894-1929, Concord MA) (5, 75, 156, 157, 158)

Brown-eyed Susan (1896-1929, Brockton MA) (5, 76, 156, 157, 158)

Bull-daisy

Bull's-eye daisy (1923) (156)

Bull's-eyes [Bull's eyes] (1896, Paris ME) (76)

Coneflower [Cone-flower] (1896-1939) (45, 80, 145)

Darkey-head [Darkey head] (1912-1913) (5, 62)

English bull's-eye [English bull's eye, English bullseye] (1896-1929, York Co. ME) (5, 76, 157, 156, 158)

Golden Jerusalem (1892-1923?, NH, obsolete by 1923) (5, 73, 156, 158)

Ox-eye daisy [Ox-eyed daisy] (1894-1900, misapplied) (75, 76, 158)

Poor-land daisy (1913) (5)

Poor-man's daisy

Wézawab-gonik (Chippewa, yellow flower) (1932) (105)

Yellow ox-eye daisy (1913-1923) (5, 156)

Yellow-daisy [Yellow daisy, Yellow daisies] (1892-1929) (5, 62, 73, 156, 157, 158)