Weed
narrowleaf plantain, buckhorn plantain, English plantain, lanceleaf Indianwheat, lanceleaf plantain, ribgrass, ribwort
True seedTrue seed:
A mature fertilized ovule consisting of an embryo, with or without and external food reserve (e.g., endosperm) enclosed by the testa.
OvalOval:
Broadly elliptic.
and boat shaped
Brown with light brown dorsalDorsal:
Upper side or back of a seed or fruit.
band
Glossy on dorsalDorsal:
Upper side or back of a seed or fruit. side; scurfyScurf:
Having flakes on the surface.
on ventralVentral:
Adaxial; of the side of an organ facing the axis (compare dorsal).
side.
HilumHilum:
The scar on the seed coat at the place of its detachment from the seed stalk (funiculus).
is medial, depressed in ventralVentral:
Adaxial; of the side of an organ facing the axis (compare dorsal).
concavity, and margins enrolled.
Seed boat-shaped with heavily enrolled margins. EmbryoEmbryo:
A rudimentary plant contained in a seed, usually consisting of a more or less differentiated axis and attached cotyledon(s).
visible as a light-brown, dorsalDorsal:
Upper side or back of a seed or fruit. and longitudinal band.
State Noxious Weed: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Included
For more information, see ISMA fact sheet.
Plantaginaceae
Plantago lanceolata L.
Plantago altissima auct. non L
Plantago lanceolata L. var. sphaerostachya Mert. & W.D.J. Koch
