Arnoglossum atriplicifolium

Arnoglossum atriplicifolium, the pale Indian plantain, is a perennial North American wildflower in the sunflower family.[2] It is widely distributed through the central and eastern states of the United States from the Atlantic Coast westward as far as Kansas,[3] but it is listed as endangered in the state of New Jersey.

Pale Indian plantain
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Senecioneae
Genus:	Arnoglossum
Species:	A. atriplicifolium
Binomial name
Arnoglossum atriplicifolium (L.) H. Rob.
Synonyms[1]
Synonymy Adenimesa atriplicifolia Nieuwl. Cacalia atriplicifolia L. Cacalia gigantea Nees Cacalia paniculata Raf. Cacalia rotundifolia (Raf.) House Cacalia similis (Small) J.Buchholz & E.J.Palmer Conophora atriplicifolia (L.) Nieuwl. Conophora similis (Small) Nieuwl. Mesadenia atriplicifolia (L.) Raf. Mesadenia pulverulenta Raf. Mesadenia rotundifolia Raf. Mesadenia similis Small Senecio atriplicifolius (L.) Hook.

Arnoglossum atriplicifolium is a large perennial up to 300 cm (120 inches or 10 feet) tall, spreading by means of underground rhizomes. Stems are usually unbranched. Flower heads are white, sometimes with a bit of green or purple, with disc florets but no ray florets.[2]

Arnoglossum atriplicifolium