Field Guide to Noxious and Other Selected Weeds of British Columbia
Broad-Leaved Plantain
(Plantago major)
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- perennial with a short tough rootstock; leaves all basal, oval
to elliptic, dark green with 3 to 7 strong veins; inconspicuous
flowers borne in a narrow elongated spike on leafless stems
- narrow-leaved plantain (Plantago lanceolata) has long,
narrow leaves and shorter flower spikes
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Narrow-leaved plantain |
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Flower spike of narrow-leaved plantain |
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