Arnoglossum sulcatum explained

Arnoglossum sulcatum, the Georgia Indian plantain, is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family.[1] It is native to the southeastern United States in the states of Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida.[2]

Arnoglossum sulcatum is a large plant growing up to 140 cm (56 inches) tall. Flower heads are small but numerous, usually white or pale green, occasionally slightly purplish. The species grows in wet, shaded areas.[1] [3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250066138 Flora of North America Vol. 20 Page 625 Arnoglossum sulcatum (Fernald) H. Robinson, Phytologia. 28: 295. 1974.
  2. http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Arnoglossum%20sulcatum.png Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  3. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30234772#page/201/mode/1up Fernald, Merritt Lyndon 1902. Botanical Gazette 33(2): 157