Plantains - Plantago species

Plantains include both native and introduced species.

Silky Plantain (*Plantago bellardii) Tiny hairy plantain.

Ribwort (*Plantago lanceolata) Flatweed. Widespread weed.

Buck's-horn Plantain (*Plantago coronopus) Lobed leaves. Common.

Greater Plantain (*Plantago major) Wet areas. A large plantain.

Variable Plantain (Plantago varia) Like Ribwort but sparsely toothed leaves.

Narrow-leaf Plantain (Plantago gaudichaudii) Like Variable plantain but leaves are narrower. Uncommon.