Plantago pusilla
Dwarf Plantain, Woolly Indianwheat
Other regional names: Woolly Plantain
- Woolly Plantain
Also known as: Plantago pusilla f. major (Engelm.) Bassett +5 more
- Plantago pusilla f. major (Engelm.) Bassett
- Plantago pusilla subsp. engelmannii E.Morris
- Plantago pusilla var. engelmannii E.Morris
- Plantago pusilla var. macrosperma Engelm.
- Plantago pusilla var. major Engelm.
- Plantago pusilla var. pusilla
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Originating in North America, Plantago pusilla (commonly known as Dwarf Plantain or woolly Indianwheat) is an annual belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, Oregon, Washington