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Plantago major L.
Nipple-seed Plantain
(Common Plantain)
Plantaginaceae — Plantain family
Non-native
Plantago major
White Clay Creek State Park -- Pump House Road
July 2016
This plant is about 2' (60cm) across.
Plantago major
White Clay Creek State Park -- Pump House Road
July 2016
Plantago major
White Clay Creek State Park -- Pump House Road
June 2016
The leaf stalks are not reddish at the base like P. rugelii.


Field guides call this "common plantain", but in my experience P. rugelii is much more common.