Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
floridanum
ID:
59783

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Gray) H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 28: 294 (1974)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000059112



Common Names

  • Florida Indian Plantain
  • Arrowleaf Indian Plantain
  • Prairie Indian Plantain


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Description

Arnoglossum floridanum (also called Florida Indian Plantain, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Florida and Georgia. It has yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is found in open grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Arnoglossum floridanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Arnoglossum floridanum is a yellow-orange disc floret with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a pappus. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arnoglossum floridanum is a perennial herb that grows best in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings and can be grown in containers or in the ground. It prefers moist, well-draining soil and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Arnoglossum floridanum

Arnoglossum floridanum is native to the southeastern United States and can be found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, savannas, and open woodlands. It is most commonly found in areas of Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.

Arnoglossum floridanum FAQ

What are the growing conditions for Arnoglossum floridanum?

Arnoglossum floridanum prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate light shade.

What type of soil does Arnoglossum floridanum prefer?

Arnoglossum floridanum prefers well-drained soil, but can tolerate a variety of soil types.

How often should Arnoglossum floridanum be watered?

Arnoglossum floridanum should be watered regularly during the growing season, but can tolerate periods of drought.

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-16205: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.