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variableleaf Indian plaintain

Scientific Name: Arnoglossum diversifolium

Family: Asteraceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names: GA (variable-leaf Indian-plantain)

       

Variable-leaf Indian-plantain

This page provides information about the Variable-leaf Indian-plantain, a fascinating plant with a notable presence in North American flora.

Scientific Name and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Arnoglossum diversifolium (Torrey & Gray) H.E. Robinson
  • Common Names: Variable-leaf Indian-plantain
  • Synonyms: Arnoglossum diversifolium (Torr. &amp A. Gray) H. Rob.

Taxonomy

  • Family: ASTERACEAE (Aster or Sunflower Family)
  • Genus: Arnoglossum

Distribution and Habitat

  • This plant can be found in Minnesota.
  • It is found in wetland environments in Florida.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Arnoglossum diversifolium is classified as a forb/herb, meaning it is a non-woody plant.
  • Basal leaves are typically egg-shaped or elliptical.
  • Upper leaves are much reduced, lance-shaped, and without leaf stalks.
  • Leaf shape can be quite variable.