
Pale Indian Plantain (Arnoglossum atriplicifolium)
Growing at the base of a ridge in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. Nearby ferns.
Young growth. Using this as a placeholder until I can get some better shots :) Not sure why I never posted this old photo!

''Arnoglossum atriplicifolium'', the pale Indian plantain, is a perennial North American wildflower in the sunflower family. It is widely distributed through the central and eastern states of the United States from the Atlantic Coast westward as far as Kansas, but it is listed as endangered in the state of New Jersey.
''Arnoglossum atriplicifolium'' is a large perennial up to 300 cm tall, spreading by means of underground rhizomes. Stems are usually unbranched. Flower heads are white,.. more
