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Flowerheads of pale Indian plantain. These plants can be to 9' tall and commonly reach 6+ feet; the stem is pale green to purple with a whitish cast. The flat-topped apical flowerhead is shaped like an inverted pyramid made up of small (1/8x3/8") tubular, cream-colored flowers with five disc florets surrounded by five bracts.

Arnoglossum

Arnoglossum atriplicifolium

pale Indian-plantain [Blooms: Jun-Aug]

Prairie Indian plantain flowerheads are tubular, 3/16" x 3/8", greenish white to reddish white, with five disc florets surrounded by five bracts with white keels (which distinguishes them from pale Indian plantain flowerheads).

Arnoglossum

Arnoglossum plantagineum

prairie Indian-plantain [Blooms: Jun-Jul]