Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Vaccinium stamineum L.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Polycodium ashei Harbison, Polycodium candicans Small, Polycodium depressum Small, Polycodium floridanum (Nutt.) Greene, Polycodium leptosepalum Small, Polycodium macilentum Small, Polycodium melanocarpum (C. Mohr) Small, Polycodium neglectum Small, Polycodium stamineum (L.) Greene, Vaccinium caesium Greene, Vaccinium melanocarpum (C. Mohr) C. Mohr ex Kearney, Vaccinium neglectum (Small Fern., Vaccinium stamineum L. var. candicans (Small) C. Mohr, Vaccinium stamineum L. var. interius (Ashe) Palmer & Steyermark, Vaccinium stamineum L. var. melanocarpum C. Mohr, Vaccinium stamineum L. var. neglectum (Small) Deam

Common names:

Airelle à étamines longues (1785, French) (8)

Buckberry [Buck-berry] (1900-1937) (5, 97, 156, 158)

Common deerberry (1942) (155)

Dangleberry [Dangle-berry] (1898-1923) (5, 92, 156, 158)

Deerberry [Deer-berry, Deer berry] (1879-Present) (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 19, 46, 50, 65, 92, 97, 107, 109, 138, 156, 158)

Georgia farkleberry (1942) (155)

Gooseberry [Goose-berry] (1900-1923, misapplied) (5, 156, 158)

Long-leaf vaccinium [Long-leaved vaccinium] (1785) (8)

Rawcomenes (1879, natives on James River) (46)

Southern deerberry (1942) (155)

Southern gooseberry (1923) (156)

Squaw huckleberry (1870-1923) (2, 5, 92, 103, 107, 156, 158)

Squaw whortleberry (1840-1913) (5, 19, 158)

Squawberry [Squaw berry, Squaw-berry] (1876-1913) (5, 92, 158)