WOOLLY PLANTAIN

Class: Plantago patagonica

Family: PLANTAIN FAMILY

Sub Family: Plantaginaceae

Year: Annual

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Colour: Grey-green to brownish

Height: 12.5-20 cm (5-8")

Each Flower: Inconspicuous, tiny, and brownish with 4 papery petals and greenish, downy sepals; bracts narrow, pointed, and grey-green, with downy hairs

Leaves: Several basal leaves, almost strap-like, tapering to a point above and flattened stalk below, thickly covered with white, woolly hairs

Stems: Wiry and thin and slightly downy

Blooming Period: May - June

Habitat: Dry sagebrush flats and valleys

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