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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Antennaria plantaginifolia
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Antennaria plantaginifolia
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-39-002a:
Antennaria plantaginifolia var. plantaginifolia
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
COMMON NAME:
Plantainleaf Pussytoes, Plantain Pussytoes
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Keith Bradley kab_a_plantaginifol_3408b
March Lancaster County SC
Forty Acre Rock Heritage Preserve
Heads discoid, flowers white; staminate heads often with undivided styles, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
JK Marlow jkm0404k_27
April Rutherford County NC
Chimney Rock Park
Leaves on the stem are narrow, much reduced in size, and ascending, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
JK Marlow jkm200418_3967
April Greenville County SC
Ashmore Heritage Preserve
Stolons leafy-bracteate, producing new rosettes at their apices, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Roxanna Martin rlm4211_696
April Spartanburg County SC
Female plants have white-tipped involucral bracts with a purplish base, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
JK Marlow jkm070528_064
May Laurens County SC
Sumter National Forest: Tyger Ranger District
Basal leaves tomentose on the upper surface, per Weakley's Flora.
JK Marlow jkm070528_065
May Laurens County SC
Sumter National Forest: Tyger Ranger District
Long-stalked obovate basal lvs, w 3+ principal nerves, covered w white hairs, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
JK Marlow jkm140521_063
May Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
This groundcover's gray-green paddle-shaped lvs are silvered w downy hairs, per Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee.