Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Sagittaria L.

Family: Alismataceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Lophotocarpus T. Durand

Common names:

Arrowhead [Arrow-head] (1814-Present) (1, 50, 93, 109, 120, 138, 155, 156, 167)

Arrowleaf (1937, TX) (122)

Duck-potato (1949) (109)

Swamp potato (1818-1932) (1, 10)

Swan (1932) (1)

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