APPENDIX 4: SYNONYM INDEX FOR PLANT NAMES
This list provides a cross reference for synonyms of scientific names of plants known from MPF
lands. Following is an alphabetical list of scientific names used in this report, for which there are
different scientific names used in Gleason and Cronquist's manual of the vascular flora of the
northeastern united states (1991) and, for monocots only, the just published first volume of the new
Flora of Missouri (Yatskievych 1999). The name used by each work is shown in the appropriate
column. If the appropriate space in the Gleason and Cronquist column is blank, it indicates that
name used in Gleason and Cronquist is the same name as is used in this report.
| Plant | Gleason & Cronquist | Yatskievych |
| Agrostis alba | Agrostis gigantea | Agrostis gigantea |
| Allium mutabile | Allium canadense in part | Allium canadense mobilense |
| Amaranthus tamariscinus | Amaranthus rudis | |
| Ambrosia coronopifolia | Ambrosia psilostachya | |
| Andropogon scoparius | Schizachyrium scoparium | Schizachyrium scoparium |
| Aristida dichotoma | Aristida basiraema curtisii | |
| Ascyrum hypericoides multicaule | Hypericum stragulum | |
| Aster azureus | Aster oolentangiensis | |
| Aster paludosus hemisphericus | Aster hemisphericus | |
| Aster ptarmicoides | Solidago ptarmicoides | |
| Aster simplex | Aster lanceolatus | |
| Aster vimineus | Aster racemosus | |
| Astragalus caryocarpus | Astragalus crassicarpus | |
| Astragalus mexicanus | Astragalus crassicarpus trichocalyx | |
| Baptisia leucantha | Baptisia lactea | |
| Baptisia leucophaea | Baptisia bracteata | |
| Brassica kaber pinnatifida | Sinapsis arvensis | |
| Cacalia tuberosa | Cacalia plantaginea | |
| Calopogon oklahomensis | [not included] | |
| Camassia angusta | Camassia scilloides in part | |
| Carex annectens | Carex vulpinoidea ambigua | |
| Carex complanata hirsuta | Carex hirsutella | |
| Carex lanuginosa | Carex lasiocarpa | Carex pellita |
| Cassia fasciculata | Chamaecrista fasciculata | |
| Cassia marilandica | Senna marilandica | |
| Cerastium brachypodum | Cerastium nutans | |
| Chrysopsis pilosa | [not included] | |
| Comandra richardsiana | Comandra umbellata | |
| Conobea multifida | Leucospora multifida | |
| Convolvulus sepium | Calystegia sepium | |
| Cornus obliqua | Cornus ammomum schuetzeana | |
| Corydalis crystallina | [not included] | |
| Crataegus engelmannii | Crataegus berberifolia | |
| Cuphea petiolata | Cuphea viscosissima | |
| Cynachum laeve | Ampelamus albidus | |
| Cyperus aristatus | Cyperus squarrosus | Cyperus squarrosus |
| Cyperus filiculmis | Cyperus lupulinus | Cyperus lupulinus |
| Cyperus ovularis | Cyperus echinatus | Cyperus echinatus |
| Desmodium dillenii | Desmodium glabellum | |
| Eclipta alba | Eclipta prostrata | |
| Eleocharis macrostachya | Eleocharis palustris in part | Eleocharios palustris in part |
| Eleocharis obtusa | Eleocharis ovata | Eleocharis ovata |
| Eleocharis smallii | Eleocharis palustris in part | Eleocharis palustris in part |
| Eleocharis tenuis verrucosa | Eleocharis verrucosa | |
| Erigeron canadensis | Conyza canadensis | |
| Euphorbia maculata | Euphorbia nutans | |
| Euphorbia supina | Euphorbia maculata | |
| Festuca elatior | Festuca pratensis | |
| Festuca obtusa | Festuca subverticillata | Festuca subverticillata |
| Festuca octoflora | Vulpia octoflora | Vulpia octoflora |
| Fimbristylis caroliniana | Fimbristylis puberula | Fimbristylis puberula |
| Geocarpon minimum | [not included] | |
| Gerardia fasciculata | Agalinis fasciculata | |
| Gerardia skinneriana | Agalinis skinneriana | |
| Gerardia tenuifolia | Agalinis tenuifolia | |
| Gutierrezia dracunculoides | Amphiachyris dracunculoides | |
| Habenaria lacera | Platamthera lacera | |
| Helianthus laetiflorus rigidus | Helianthus pauciflorus | |
| Houstonia minima | Hedyotis crassifolia | |
| Hypericum spathulatum | Hypericum prolificum | |
| Iva ciliata | Iva annua | |
| Juncus dudleyi | Juncus tenuis dudleyi | |
| Juncus interior | Juncus tenuis in part | |
| Jussiaea repens | Ludwigia peploides | |
| Koeleria cristata | Koeleria macrantha | Koeleria macrantha |
| Leptoloma cognatum | Digitaria cognata | |
| Ligustrum ovalifolium | [not included] | |
| Lindernia anagallidea | Lindernia dubia anagallidea | |
| Lippia lanceolata | Phyla lanceolata | |
| Luzula bulbosa | Luzula campestris bulbosa | |
| Lychnis alba | Silene latifolia | |
| Myosotis virginica | Myosotis verna | |
| Oenothera missouriensis | Oenothera macrocarpa | |
| Panicum agrostoides | Panicum rigidulum | Panicum rigidulum |
| Panicum lanuginosum fascic. | Panicum acuminatum | |
| Panicum malacophyllum | [not included] | |
| Paspalum ciliatifolium | Paspalum setaceum ciliatifolium | Paspalum setaceum ciliatifolium |
| Peplis diandra | Didiplis diandra | |
| Petalostemum candidum | Dalea candida | |
| Petalostemum purpureum | Dalea purpurea | |
| Polygonum aviculare | Polygonum arenastrum | |
| Psoralea esculenta | Pediomelum esculentum | |
| Psoralea psoralioides | Orbexilum pedunculatum | |
| Psoralea tenuiflora | Psoralidium tenuiflorum | |
| Pycnanthemum pilosum | Pycnan. verticillatum pilosum | |
| Quercus prinoides acuminata | Quercus muehlenbergii | |
| Rhus radicans | Toxicodendron radicans | |
| Rumex mexicanus | Rumex salicifolius | |
| Salvia azurea | [not included] | |
| Schrankia uncinata | Mimosa quadrivalvis | |
| Scirpus koilolepis | Isolepis carinata | |
| Scirpus lineatus | Scirpus pendulus | |
| Scirpus validus | Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani | |
| Selenia aurea | [not included] | |
| Setaria geniculata | Setaria parviflora | |
| Smilax tamnoides hispida | Smilax hispida | Smilax hispida |
| Solanum americanum | Solanum nigrum | |
| Solidago altissima | Solidago canadensis scabra | |
| Solidago gattingeri | [not included] | |
| Solidago gymnospermoides | Euthamia gymnospermoides | |
| Sorghum vulgare | Sorghum bicolor | Sorghum bicolor |
| Specularia biflora | Triodanis biflora | |
| Specularia perfoliata | Triodanis perfoliata | |
| Sporobolus asper | Sporobolus compositus | |
| Tragia urticifolia | [not included] | |
| Tridens strictus | [not included] | |
| Uniola latifolia | Chasmanthium latifolium | Chasmanthium latifolium |
| Vernonia crinita | Vernonia arkansana | |
| Viola missouriensis | Viola sororia in part | |
| Viola pedatifida | Viola palmata pedatifida | |
| Viola pensylvanica | Viola pubescens | |
| Yucca smalliana | Yucca filamentosa |