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Asteraceae

Great Indian plantain

Arnoglossum reniforme (Hook.) H.Rob.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Arnoglossum

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Great Indian plantain: Arnoglossum reniforme seeds
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Common names

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English
Great Indian plantain

Synonyms

  • Arnoglossum muehlenbergii (Sch.Bip.) H.Rob.
  • Cacalia reniformis Muhl. ex Willd.
  • Conophora reniformis (Hook.) Nieuwl.
  • Mesadenia reniformis (Hook.) Raf.
  • Senecio atriplicifolius var. reniformis Hook.
  • Senecio muehlenbergii Sch.Bip.
  • Senecio reniformis (Hook.) MacMill.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.