Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Vaccinium arboreum Marsh.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Batodendron andrachniforme Small, Batodendron arboreum (Marsh.) Nutt., Batodendron glaucescens Greene (Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. var. glaucescens (Greene) Sarg.), Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. var. glaucescens (Greene) Sargent

Common names:

Airelle en arbre (1785, French) (8)

Farkleberry [Farkle-berry] (1828-Present) (2, 5, 7, 19, 50, 92, 106, 155, 156, 158)

Gooseberry (1900-1923, misapplied) (5, 156, 158)

Missouri farkleberry (1942) (155)

Sparkleberry [Sparkle-berry] (1900-1986) (3, 4, 5, 106, 156, 158)

Tree huckleberry (1900-1937) (5, 65, 97, 106, 124, 156, 158)

Tree whortleberry (1785-1857) (8, 20)

Winter huckleberry (1923-1930) (106, 156)

Winter whortleberry [Winter whortle-berry] (1785) (8)