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False Indian Plantain

Hasteola suaveolens (L.) Pojark.

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Hasteola suaveolens is now less common or absent in the northeastern part of its historic range.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of North America Vol. 20: 609,611 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Description

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Plants (60–)100–120(–240) cm. Leaves: basal and proximal cauline 20–30(–40) cm, proximal cauline blades hastate to deltate or lanceolate. Involucres campanulate to obconic, 11–14 mm. Phyllaries (10–)12–14(–17). Florets 18–55; corollas ochroleucous or white (rarely pinkish), 8–9(–10.5) mm; anthers 2–2.5 mm. Cypselae pale green to light brown, 5–7(–9) mm; pappi 6–7 mm. 2n = 40.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of North America Vol. 20: 609,611 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Synonym

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Cacalia suaveolens Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 835. 1753; Senecio suaveolens (Linnaeus) Elliott; Synosma suaveolens (Linnaeus) Rafinesque ex Britton
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of North America Vol. 20: 609,611 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of North America @ eFloras.org
editor
Flora of North America Editorial Committee
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eFloras.org
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eFloras