UW Burke Herbarium species comparison

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Plantago macrocarpa

Plantago indica

Alaska plantain

Plantago macrocarpa

Plantago indica
Flowering time May-June June-October
Habitat Coastal wetlands. Sandy areas of roadsides, fields, wastelots, and other disturbed areas.
Distribution
Occurring west of the Cascades crest along the outer coast in Washington; Alaska to Oregon.
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Occurring west of the Cascades crest in lowland southwestern Washington; British Columbia to California, also in Idaho and central and eastern North America.
Origin Native Introduced from Eurasia
Conservation status Sensitive in Washington (WANHP) Not of concern
Sibling taxa
P. arenaria, P. coronopus, P. elongata, P. lanceolata, P. major, P. maritima, P. patagonica, P. pusilla, P. subnuda
P. arenaria, P. coronopus, P. elongata, P. lanceolata, P. macrocarpa, P. major, P. maritima, P. patagonica, P. pusilla, P. subnuda
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