View source for Plantago heterophylla

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|accepted_name=Plantago heterophylla
|accepted_authority=Nuttall
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s.
|place=5: 177. 1835
|year=1835
}}
|common_names=Slender plantain
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Plantaginaceae;Plantago;Plantago heterophylla
|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 heterophylla]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 17
|mention_page=page 282
|treatment_page=page 287
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties="">Annuals; roots taproots, slender. <b>Stems</b> 0–10 mm. <b>Leaves</b> 30–80 × 1–4 mm; blade linear, margins lobed, rarely entire, veins conspicuous or not, surfaces hairy, sometimes glabrous. <b>Scapes</b> 5–60 mm, hairy, sometimes glabrous. <b>Spikes</b> greenish or brownish, 50–150 mm, loosely or densely flowered; bracts ovate, 2 mm, length 0.9–1.1 times sepals. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals 2 mm; corolla radially symmetric, lobes spreading, 0.5–1 mm, base obtuse; stamens 2. <b>Seeds</b> 10–25(–30), 0.5–0.8 mm. <b>2n</b> = 12.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring–early summer.
|habitat=Moist sandy soils.
|elevation=0–200 m.
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Del.;Fla.;Ga.;Ill.;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Md.;Miss.;Mo.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;Okla.;Pa.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;introduced in South America (Argentina).
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name=Plantago heterophylla
|author=
|authority=Nuttall
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Plantaginaceae
|phenology=Flowering spring–early summer.
|habitat=Moist sandy soils.
|elevation=0–200 m.
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Del.;Fla.;Ga.;Ill.;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Md.;Miss.;Mo.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;Okla.;Pa.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;introduced in South America (Argentina).
|reference=None
|publication title=Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s.
|publication year=1835
|special status=Endemic
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|genus=Plantago
|species=Plantago heterophylla
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