Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Uvularia L.

Family: Lilaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Streptopus Michx., Possibly Oakesia S. Wats., Possibly Oaksiella Small.

Common names:

Bellwort (1828-Present) (1, 7, 50, 109, 158)

Liverberry [Liver-berry] (1900) (158)

Merry-bells [Merrybells, Merry bells] (1923-1942) (138, 155, 156)

Smaller bellwort (1932) (1)

Twisted-stalk [Twisted stalk, Twistedstalk] (1900-1949) (1, 109, 138, 155, 158)

Wild oat (1900) (158)

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