| Description | Lanceleaf Plantain (Plantago lanceolata) A common perennial weed growing in the lawn or disturbed areas. |
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| Plant Type | Weeds, Site author's observations |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | tiny white, spikes bore on the terminal end of stem |
| Fruit | capsules, brown or black seed |
| Leaves | forms a basal rosette, lanceolate |
| Stems | erect, leafless |
| Maintenance | Have found it easy to control in lawns by using a braodleaf herbicide. |
| Propagation | propagates from seeds |
| Native Site | Naturalized from Eurasia. |
| Misc Facts | AKA: Buckhorn Plantain, English Plantain, Narrowleaf Plantain, Ribwort Plantain, Ribleaf, buckhorn,Lamb's Tongue |
| Notes & Reference | #143-Weeds of the North Central States |