Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Tilia americana L. var. americana

Family: Tiliaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Tilia americana L. var. neglecta (Spach) Fosberg, Tilia glabra Vent., Tilia neglecta Spach, Tilia palmeri F.C. Gates, Tilia truncata Spach, Tilia venulosa Sargent

Common names:

American basswood (Present) (50)

Basswood [Bass wood, Bass-wood] (1840-1876?) (19, 92)

Blue Ridge basswood [Blueridge basswood] (1942, forestry) (155)

Blue Ridge linden [Blueridge linden] (1942) (155)

Gray linden (1923) (138)

Lime tree (1840-1876?) (19, 92)

Quebec linden (1942) (155)

Wuckopy (1876) (92)

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