Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Sisyrinchium angustifolium Mill.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Sisyrinchium anceps Cav., Sisyrinchium bermudiana auct. non L., Sisyrinchium graminioides Bicknell, Possibly Sisyrinchium anceps Gay.

Common names:

Bernuda blue-eyed grass [Bernuda blue-eyedgrass] (1942) (155)

Blue grass [Blue-grass] (1894-1923, Concord MAni) (5, 75, 156, 158)

Blue-eyed lily, Blue-eyed lilly (1900-1929) (156, 157, 158)

Blue-eyed Mary (1900-1929) (5, 156, 157, 158)

Blue-eyed-grass, Blue-eyed grass (1840-1977) (3, 19, 46, 65, 85, 156, 157)

Common blue-eyed-grass [Common blue-eyed grass, Common blue-eyedgrass, Common blue eyed grass] (1907-1942) (72, 138, 155, 157)

Forget-me-not [Forget me not] (1898, Hartford ME) (78)

Grassflower [Grass flower, Grass-flower] (1894-1929, Concord MA, children) (5, 75, 156, 157, 158)

Narrow-leaf blue-eyed grass [Narrowleaf blue-eyed grass] (Present) (50)

Northern blue-eyed grass [Northern blue eyed grass] (1907, IA) (72)

Pepper-grass [Pepper grass] (1913-1923) (5, 156)

Pigroot [Pig-root] (1900-1929) (5, 156, 157, 158)

Pointed blue-eyed grass (1895-1937) (5, 93, 97, 15, 158)

Rush-lily [Rush lily] (1900-1929) (156, 157, 158)

Satin-lily [Satin lily] (1923) (156)

Star-eyed grass , MA, children) (5, 75, 156, 157, 158)

Stout blue-eyed grass (1913-1937) (5, 97)