Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Taraxacum laevigatum (Willd.) DC.

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Leontodon erythrospermum (Andrz. ex Bess.) Britton, Taraxacum disseminatum Hagl., Taraxacum erythrospermum Andrz., Taraxacum erythrospermum Andrz. ex Bess., Taraxacum lacistophyllum (Dahlst.) Raunk., Taraxacum scanicum Dahlst.

Common names:

Red-seed dandelion [Red-seeded dandelion] (1907-1937) (5, 72, 80, 82, 85, 93, 95, 97, 127, 156)

Red-seeded-lettuce (1977-1986) (3, 4)

Rock dandelion (Present) (50)

Smooth dandelion (1942) (155)