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broadleaf plantain

Plantago major

Weed Characteristics

Other Names: great plantain, buckhorn plantain, rippleseed plantain, common plantain, dooryard plantain, plantain

Leaf Type: Broadleaf

Flowers: Green-white

Leaves: Oval leaves with serrated/curled edges

Life Cycle: Perennial

Leaves are broadly oval with distinctive parallel veins. Flower stems are stiffly upright and leafless. Flowers are insignificant. A fibrous-rooted plant that tolerates repeated mowing and trampling.

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