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Family Asteraceae
Hasteola suaveolens (L.) Pojark.
hastate Indian-plantain, sweet Indian-plantain
Hasteola: spear-shaped
suaveolens: sweetly-smelling
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Status: Native (A synonym is listed as Special Concern by WI DNR)
Plant: erect, perennial, 2'-5' tall forb unbranched to the inflorescence; stems mostly lined or grooved
Flower: head white to cream, cylindrical; inflorescence a 6" flat-topped umbel with 20-40 heads; blooms July-Aug.
Leaf:larger leaves arrow-shaped with wide lower lobes, sharply toothed, long-stalked; upper leaves becoming shorter, with winged stalks
Habitat: wet; meadows, streambanks
(Glossary)

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Flora of North America (off site)
Synonyms 
Cacalia suaveolens L.
Synosma suaveolens (L.) Raf. ex Britton

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