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Plantaginaceae
Plantago

not marked as a favorite taxon Plantago elongata Pursh. Common name: Prairie Plantain. Phenology: Apr-May. Habitat: Prairies, moist or dry, sandy soil, especially over rock. Distribution: Minnesota west to British Columbia, south to Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, and Mexico.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA17, K4, NcTx, Tx; < Plantago elongata Pursh — GrPl; > Plantago elongata Pursh ssp. elongata. Basionym: Plantago elongata Pursh 1814 [1813]

Links to other floras: = Plantago elongata - FNA17

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
  • Great Plains: FACW
  • Midwest: FACW

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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