Broadleaf Plantain

(Plantago major)

Characteristics

Seedling	Leaves	Flowers	Fruit

Growing habits: Erect perennial/occasionally annual herb

Root anatomy: Fibrous roots from taproot and rhizome

Leaf anatomy: Rosette arrangement, elliptic/oval shape, leaf margins entire and wavy

Reproduction: Small white flowers, ovate bracts, sharp-pointed keel

^{References: Weeds of the South by Charles T. Bryson and Michael S. DeFelice}