Prairie (or Tuberous) Indian Plantain (Cacalia tuberosa)

Synonym: Cacalia plantaginea

Status: threatened in Wisconsin

Habitat Description: wet or dry prairies

Habitat Classification
WI NHI: Wet-Mesic Praire, Mesic Prairie, Dry Prairie
Curtis: Wet-Mesic Prairie, Mesic Prairie, Dry Prairie
Kotar:
Forest Cover:

Range: Crawford, Dane, Grant, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Kenosha, Lafayette, Milwaukee, Racine, Rock, Walworth, and Waukesha

Comments:

Phenology: flowers in the spring

Field Guides:
Britton and Brown, p.3:406/p.3:406
Gleason 1963, p.703
Gleason 1991 (Cacalia plantaginea), p.560
Newcomb, p.414/p.415
Peterson, p.88/p.89
Zimmerman, p.126/p.127