Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Ruppia maritima L.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Ruppia maritima L. var. brevirostris Agardh, Ruppia maritima L. var. exigua Fern. & Wieg., Ruppia maritima L. var. intermedia (Thed.) Aschers. & Graebn., Ruppia maritima L. var. longipes Hagstr., Ruppia maritima L. var. obliqua (Schur) Aschers. & Graebn., Ruppia maritima L. var. pacifica St. John & Fosberg, Ruppia maritima L. var. rostrata Agardh, Ruppia maritima L. var. subcapitata Fern. & Wieg., Ruppia pectinata Rydb.

Common names:

Ditch-grass [Ditch grass, Ditchgrass] (1900-1977) (3, 92, 97, 156, 158)

Sea teasel-grass (1913) (5)

Sea-grass [Sea grass] (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Tassel pond-grass (1900) (158)

Tassel pondweed (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Tassel-grass [Tassel grass] (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Widgeon-grass [Widgeongrass, Widgeon grass] (1923-Present) (50, 155, 156)

Zherbes (1923) (156)