Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam. var. grandiflora Benth.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Salvia azurea grandiflora, Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam. ssp. intermedia Epling, Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam. ssp. pitcheri (Torr. ex Benth.) Epling, Salvia pitcheri Torr. ex Benth.

Common names:

Great azure sage (1923) (138)

Kansas sage (1882KS) (48)

Pitcher's sage [Pitchers sage, Pitcher sage] (1907-PresentIA Neb OK) (50, 3, 5, 72, 93, 95, 97, 155)

Tall sage (1913) (5)

Wild sage (1882-1894KS Neb) (48, 114)