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GREATER PLANTAIN

Class: Plantago major
Family: PLANTAIN FAMILY
Sub Family: Plantaginaceae
Year: Perennial
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Colour: Brownish-green
Height: 5-30 cm (2-12")
Each Flower: 2 mm (1/10") long, almost round with 4 tiny, outcurved, pointed petals and 4 stamens
Leaves: All from base with flat stalks and large rounded-oval, ribbed blades 6.5 cm (2 1/2") long and 5 cm (2") broad
Stems: 1 to several single, round, rigid, downy stems to each plant
Blooming Period: May - August
Habitat: Roadsides, lawns, and less grassy waste places
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