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Arnoglossum ovatum
Also called Indian Plantain
Arnoglossum ovatum, the ovateleaf cacalia or broadleaf Indian-plantain, is a species of plant in the sunflower family. It is native to the southeastern and south-central United States from southern North Carolina to Florida and eastern Texas.
Arnoglossum ovatum is a large plant growing up to 300 cm (120 inches or 10 feet) tall. Flower heads are small but numerous, usually white or pale green, occasionally slightly purplish. The species grows in sandy woods, savannahs, and roadsides.
Bay County Indian plantain · Pale Indian plantain · Variableleaf Indian plantain · Florida cacalia · Groovestem Indian plantain · Great Indian plantain · Georgia Indian plantain · Indian plantain
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Arnoglossum ovatum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
