Crowned Plantain
Leaf
Ellura
Short-leaf Early Nancy
Male
 
                      
Crowned Plantain (Plantago turrifera)Class: Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida)
Order: Mints (Lamiales)
Family: Plantain (Plantaginaceae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Crowned Plantain (Plantago turrifera)
This Photo:     Flowers
Other name: Small Sago

Thank you Tony and Jenny Dominelli for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), the Riverland and elsewhere

Copyright © 2012-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 13-Sep-2012
This species is classed as RA (Rare) in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)