Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Woodsia obtusa (Spreng.) Torr.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Woodsia obtusa Torr.

Common names:

Blunt-lobe cliff fern [Bluntlobe cliff fern] (Present) (50)

Blunt-lobe fern [Blunt-lobed fern] (1937, OK) (97)

Blunt-lobe woodsia [Blunt-lobed woodsia] (1907-1986) (3, 4, 72, 109)

Common woodsia (1878-1949) (86, 109, 138, 155)

Rock polypody (1878, name is used although incorrect) (86)