Plantago aristata Michx.
Buckhorn
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Lamiales | Aromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary |
Family | Plantaginaceae | Plantains |
Genus | Plantago | From Latin plantago, “footprint,” since plantains popped up where European settlers walked |
Species | aristata | With a long, bristle-like tip, bearded |
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Plantago aristata Michx. var. nuttallii (Rapin) Morris
Plantago patagonica Jacq. var. aristata (Michx.) A. Gray
Plantago aristata description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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7/21/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Ayer, Massachusetts · ≈ 6 × 9″ (14 × 22 cm)
7/21/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Ayer, Massachusetts · ≈ 6 × 9″ (14 × 22 cm)
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