Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Arnoglossum ovatum var. ovatum
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Arnoglossum ovatum
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
INCLUDED WITHIN
Vascular Flora of the Southeastern States (Cronquist 1980, Isely 1990)
Cacalia ovata
COMMON NAME:
Broadleaf Indian Plantain, Ovateleaf Indian Plantain, Ovateleaf Cacalia
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Arnoglossum ovatum var. ovatum
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Arnoglossum ovatum
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
INCLUDED WITHIN
Vascular Flora of the Southeastern States (Cronquist 1980, Isely 1990)
Cacalia ovata
3175
Forb
Perennial
Native to Georgia
Documented growing wild in GA - -
Uncommon
Look for it in bottomlands, bay forests, moist or wet forests, per Weakley's Flora
Click here to see a more detailed map from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium,
or click here to see a map from SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate
FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Disc: Creamy-white
Rays: Absent
Inferior ovary
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Dark brown/Blackish
Achene
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