Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Salix L.

Origin: native & introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Salix (Tourn.) L.

Common names:

Goslings (1894, Frankin Centre PQ) (75)

Kitapato (1919, Pawnee) (37)

Osier (1895-1949) (2, 109)

Ozi'sigo'bimic (1928, Chippewa) (40)

Pussy willows (1894, US species with large catkins) (75)

Ruhi (1919, Winnebago) (37)

Saff (1900) (158)

Salghe (1900) (158)

Sallow (1900) (158)

Sally (1900) (158)

Sauce (1900, Spanish) (158)

Saugh (1900) (158)

Saule (1785-1900, French) (8, 158)

Sauz (1900, Spanish) (158)

Seel (1900) (158)

Selly (1900) (158)

Soafs (1900) (158)

Thiuxe (1918?-1970?, Osage) (121)

Wah'pe-popa (1919, Dakota) (37)

Waxpepopa (1918?-1970?, Lakota, possibly meaning bursting leaf) (121)

Weide ((1900, German) (158)

Widdy (1900) (158)

Wiffs (1900) (158)

Wilf (1900) (158)

Willey (1900) (158)

Willow (1814-Present) (1, 4, 7, 10, 40, 50, 82, 92, 93, 106, 108, 109, 114, 122, 138, 155, 156, 158, 167)

Willow tree (1785) (8)

Willow-oak [Willow oak] (1895) (2)

Withe (1876) (92)

Withy (1876?-1900) (92, 158)

Wythy (1900) (158)