Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
Arnoglossum diversifolium
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Arnoglossum diversifolium
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Vascular Flora of the Southeastern States (Cronquist 1980, Isely 1990)
Cacalia diversifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Mesadenia diversifolia
COMMON NAME:
Variable-leaf Indian Plantain
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
Arnoglossum diversifolium
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Arnoglossum diversifolium
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Vascular Flora of the Southeastern States (Cronquist 1980, Isely 1990)
Cacalia diversifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Mesadenia diversifolia
2791
Forb
Perennial
Native to Georgia
Rare
Habitat: calcareous swamps, calcareous hydric hammocks, per Weakley's Flora
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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Disc: White/Lavender
Rays: Absent
Inferior ovary
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Dark brown/Blackish
Achene
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