Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Smilax glauca Walt.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Smilax glauca Walt. var. genuina Blake, Smilax glauca Walt. var. leurophylla Blake, Smilax sarsaparilla L.

Common names:

Bamboo brier (1876?) (92)

Cat greenbrier (1942-Present) (50, 155)

False sarsaparilla (1923) (156)

Glaucous-leaf greenbrier [Glaucous-leaved greenbrier (1913-1937) (5, 93, 97)

Ivy-leaf rough bindweed [Ivy leaved rough bindweed] (1785) (8)

Oschbe (1879) (46)

Sabarina (1879) (46)

Salsepareille de Virginie (French) (1785) (8)

Sarsaparilla (1785-1913) (5, 8, 46)

Sawbrier [Saw-brier, Saw brier] (1923-1929) (156, 157)

Saxifarilla (1879, W. Wood, possibly this species) (46)

Virginia sarsaparill (1876?) (92)

Zarzaparilla (1879) (46)