Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
reniforme
ID:
107781

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook.) H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 46(7): 441 (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000107110

Common Names

  • Arnoglossum Reniforme
  • Reniforme Indian Plantain
  • Reniforme Arnoglossum

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Description

Arnoglossum reniforme (also called 'Kidney-leaf Indian Plantain', among many other common names) is a perennial herb with large, heart-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to North America and is found in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Arnoglossum reniforme is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating respiratory disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Arnoglossum reniforme has yellow-green flowers that are shaped like a flat wheel. Its seeds are small and dark brown. The seedlings are small and have oval-shaped, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arnoglossum reniforme is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts. It can be propagated by sowing seeds in spring or dividing the clumps in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Arnoglossum reniforme

Arnoglossum reniforme can be found in moist meadows, thickets, and open woods in eastern North America.

Arnoglossum reniforme FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arnoglossum reniforme?

Arnoglossum reniforme

Where does Arnoglossum reniforme grow?

Arnoglossum reniforme is native to North America.

What type of soil does Arnoglossum reniforme prefer?

Arnoglossum reniforme prefers moist, well-drained soils.

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-6541: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.