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Arnoglossum sulcatum

Species of flowering plant From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Arnoglossum sulcatum, the Georgia Indian plantain,[2] is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family.[3] It is native to the southeastern United States in the states of Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida.[4]

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Arnoglossum sulcatum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Arnoglossum
Species:
A. sulcatum
Binomial name
Arnoglossum sulcatum
Synonyms[1]
  • Cacalia sulcata Fernald
  • Mesadenia sulcata (Fernald) Small
  • Mesadenia sulcata (Fernald) Harper
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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.[3][5]

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