Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.

Check out EDDMapS.org to see where this has been reported.

Read more about Common Plantain at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Plantago major   FAMILY Plantaginaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 17 (2019)

Plantago major

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 172-01-002:

Plantago major   FAMILY Plantaginaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Plantago major

COMMON NAME:
Common Plantain, White-man's-foot

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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_plma2_001_lvd

        

Keith Bradley    kab_plantago_major_71750

June    Miami-Dade County    FL

Everglades National Park

Scape solid, terete, erect. Spike 4-22cm long, dense in flower and fruit, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).

JK Marlow    jkm060813_314

August    Haywood County    NC

Blue Ridge Parkway

Lvs glabrous to very pubescent, petioles green (rarely w slight purple tinge), per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).

 COMPARE Mousetail and Plantain

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Plantago major   FAMILY Plantaginaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Plantago major   FAMILY Plantaginaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 17
Plantago major

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 172-01-002:
Plantago major   FAMILY Plantaginaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Plantago major