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|accepted_name=Plantago lanceolata
|accepted_authority=Linnaeus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Sp. Pl.
|place=1: 113. 1753
|year=1753
}}
|common_names=Narrow-leaf or English plantain
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
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|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Plantago lanceolata var. angustifolia
|authority=de Candolle
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=P. lanceolata var. sphaerostachya
|authority=Mertens & W. D. J. Koch
|rank=variety
}}
|hierarchy=Plantaginaceae;Plantago;Plantago lanceolata
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Plantaginaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Plantago]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Plantago lanceolata]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 17
|mention_page=page 281, 283, 289
|treatment_page=page 288
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties="">Perennials; caudex hairy or glabrous; roots fibrous, slender. <b>Stems</b> 0–20 mm. <b>Leaves</b> 30–300 × 5–25(–45) mm; blade lanceolate to oblanceolate, margins entire or toothed, veins conspicuous, surfaces glabrous or sericeous. <b>Scapes</b> 300–400 mm, groove-angled, hairy. <b>Spikes</b> grayish, whitish, or yellowish, (5–)100–450(–1000) mm, usually shorter than scape, densely flowered, shiny; corolla lobes of neighboring flowers often overlapping; bracts broadly ovate, 2 mm, length 0.8–1 times sepals. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals 2–2.5 mm, adaxial 2 connate; corolla radially symmetric, lobes reflexed, 2–2.5 mm, base obtuse; stamens 4. <b>Seeds</b> (1 or)2, 2–3(–4) mm. <b>2n</b> = 12.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering summer.
|habitat=Roadsides, trails, lawns, urban areas, other disturbed sites.
|elevation=0–3200 m.
|distribution=Greenland;St. Pierre and Miquelon;B.C.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.);N.S.;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Ala.;Alaska;Ariz.;Ark.;Calif.;Colo.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;Idaho;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Miss.;Mo.;Mont.;Nebr.;Nev.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;N.C.;N.Dak.;Ohio;Okla.;Oreg.;Pa.;R.I.;S.C.;S.Dak.;Tenn.;Tex.;Utah;Vt.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;Wis.;Wyo.;Europe;introduced also in Central America;South America;Asia;Africa;Pacific Islands;Australia.
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p><i>Plantago lanceolata</i> is known from historic collections in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.</p><!--
--><p>The name <i>Plantago</i> altissima Linnaeus sometimes has been misapplied to North American plants of <i>P. lanceolata</i>.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Plantago lanceolata
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Plantago lanceolata var. angustifolia;P. lanceolata var. sphaerostachya
|basionyms=
|family=Plantaginaceae
|phenology=Flowering summer.
|habitat=Roadsides, trails, lawns, urban areas, other disturbed sites.
|elevation=0–3200 m.
|distribution=Greenland;St. Pierre and Miquelon;B.C.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.);N.S.;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Ala.;Alaska;Ariz.;Ark.;Calif.;Colo.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;Idaho;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Miss.;Mo.;Mont.;Nebr.;Nev.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;N.C.;N.Dak.;Ohio;Okla.;Oreg.;Pa.;R.I.;S.C.;S.Dak.;Tenn.;Tex.;Utah;Vt.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;Wis.;Wyo.;Europe;introduced also in Central America;South America;Asia;Africa;Pacific Islands;Australia.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Sp. Pl.
|publication year=1753
|special status=Introduced
|source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/bb6b7e3a7de7d3b7888a1ad48c7fd8f5c722d8d6/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V17/V17_695.xml
|genus=Plantago
|species=Plantago lanceolata
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