Broadleaf Plantain (Plantago major) is wild, edible and nutritious food. Identify broadleaf plantain via its pictures, habitat, height, flowers and leaves.

2019年9月15日 · From nutritious leafy greens to soothing healer inside and out, this wild plant is a blessing is disguise. In this post, we’ll share how to identify plantain herb, broadleaf plantain benefits and how to manage it in the yard and garden.

Perennial from a basal rosette with broad oval leaves. Found throughout the United States, primarily a weed of turfgrass. Cotyledons are spatula-shaped and joined at the base. Young leaves oval to elliptic with leaves that encircle the stem. Smooth or slightly hairy, oval to elliptic, with a waxy surface and veins that are parallel to the margins.

2014年9月30日 · Identification: Broadleaf plantain is anchored primarily by fibrous roots. Some describe the root system as having a central, short taproot with branched-out fibrous roots but my experience is that large, fibrous roots are common and that taproots (especially large taproots like a dandelion) are very uncommon.

2023年1月8日 · The broadleaf plantain is characterized by its rosette shape, with broad and thick spade-shaped leaves. You can see each leaf has between five and nine long veins. When they flower, they produce small clustered greenish-brownish flowers along a purple stamen.

2024年7月2日 · Find out how to identify and control broadleaf plantain, a perennial broadleaf weed that appears on lawns around the nation.

2020年8月4日 · The plant is a rosette-forming perennial herb, with leafless, silky, hairy flower stems. The basal leaves are oval, smooth edged and 5-20cm long by 4-9cm wide. They grow in a rosette, sometimes upright but often flat on the ground especially on trampled or mown areas. Each leaf has strong parallel veins narrowed to short petiole.

Broadleaf plantain is a perennial from Eurasia found throughout the world. It thrives in disturbed areas and tolerates compacted soils. The leaves are large (3–7 inches long and 1–3 inches wide) and egg shaped with prominent, nearly parallel veins (Figure 1) and long petioles (4–15 inches tall). All leaves originate from a basal rosette. Figure 1.

2024年2月29日 · How to identify and manage broadleaf plantain. A common lawn weed that grows well in thin lawns that need to be fertilized. Photos to help with weed id and control tips.

Leaf Type: Broadleaf. Flowers: Green-white. Leaves: Oval leaves with serrated/curled edges. Life Cycle: Perennial. Leaves are broadly oval with distinctive parallel veins. Flower stems are stiffly upright and leafless. Flowers are insignificant. A fibrous-rooted plant that tolerates repeated mowing and trampling.