Narrow-leaved Plantain Plantago lanceolata LinnaeusNon-native  -  Invasive    Synonyms: English Plantain, Narrowleaf Plantain.
Kingdom Plantae   >   Division Tracheophyta   >   Class Magnoliopsida   >   Order Lamiales   >   Family Plantaginaceae   >   Genus Plantago   

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Narrow-leaved Plantain is an introduced species from Eurasia that has become established throughout Maryland.

There are 607 records in the project database.

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Narrow-leaved Plantain blooming in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/17/2008). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/19/2012). Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain blooming in Washington Co., Maryland (5/26/2014). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain in Dorchester Co., Maryland (4/28/2019). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/15/2018). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain in Howard Co., Maryland (8/5/2010). Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/25/2014). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain in fruit in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/4/2016). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain growing in Dorchester Co., Maryland (4/2/2016). Photo by Nancy Martin. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain in late fall in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (11/16/2015). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain growing in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (5/7/2016). Photo by Dan Small. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain growing in Kent Co., Maryland (5/4/2016). Photo by Dan Small. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (6/11/2016). Photo by Tyler Bell. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain growing at the Jemicy School in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/26/2013). Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain growing in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/17/2017). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/28/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/23/2020). (c) kayser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by kayser via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/27/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

Narrow-leaved Plantain in Prince Georges Co., Maryland (3/16/2016). Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)


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