Arnoglossum floridanum

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Arnoglossum floridanum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Arnoglossum
Species:
A. floridanum
Binomial name
Arnoglossum floridanum
Synonyms [1]
  • Cacalia floridanaA.Gray
  • Conophora floridana(A.Gray) Nieuwl.
  • Mesadenia floridana(A.Gray) Greene

Arnoglossum floridanum, the Florida cacalia, [2] is a Florida species of plants in the sunflower family. [3]

Arnoglossum floridanum is a plant growing up to 100 cm (40 inches) tall. Flower heads are white or pale green. The species grows in dry sandy ridges and pine-oak forests in central Florida. [4]

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References

  1. The Plant List Arnoglossum floridanum (A.Gray) H.Rob.
  2. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Arnoglossum floridanum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  3. Flora of North America Vol. 20 Page 624 Arnoglossum floridanum (A. Gray) H. Robinson, Phytologia. 28: 294. 1974.
  4. Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map

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