Plantago maritima L.
Sea plantain
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Lamiales | Aromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary |
Family | Plantaginaceae | Plantains |
Genus | Plantago | From Latin plantago, “footprint,” since plantains popped up where European settlers walked |
Species | maritima | |
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9/21/2021 · Pott’s Point Preserve, Harpswell, Maine
9/21/2021 · Pott’s Point Preserve, Harpswell, Maine
Plantago maritima description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 4 Oct 2021.
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9/21/2021 · Pott’s Point Preserve, Harpswell, Maine
9/21/2021 · Pott’s Point Preserve, Harpswell, Maine
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