Biology:Arnoglossum ovatum

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Arnoglossum ovatum
Arnoglossum ovatum.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Arnoglossum
Species:
A. ovatum
Binomial name
Arnoglossum ovatum
(Walter) H.Rob.
Synonyms[1]

Arnoglossum ovatum, the ovateleaf cacalia,[2] is a species of plant in the sunflower family.[3] It is native to the southeastern and south-central United States from southern North Carolina to Florida and eastern Texas .[4]

Arnoglossum ovatum is a large plant growing up to 300 cm (120 inches or 10 feet) tall. Flower heads are small but numerous, usually white or pale green, occasionally slightly purplish. The species grows in sandy woods, savannahs, and roadsides.[3]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15590116 entry