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Plantago heterophylla

Slender Plantain
Also known as: Plantago aquatilis Griseb. +1 more
  • Plantago aquatilis Griseb.
  • Plantago perpusilla Decne.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Plantago heterophylla (commonly known as Slender Plantain) is an annual belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Plantago, which contains over 200 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Northwest, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Uruguay, Virginia

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