Plantago ovata

Forsk.

Blond Plantain

G4Apparently Secure (G4?) Found in 5 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.131542
Element CodePDPLN021B0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderPlantaginales
FamilyPlantaginaceae
GenusPlantago
Synonyms
Plantago fastigiataMorrisPlantago insularisEastw.
Other Common Names
desert Indianwheat (EN) Desert Indianwheat (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1991-03-01
Change Date1991-03-01
Edition Date1991-03-01
Edition AuthorsBroaddus, Lynn
Rank Reasons
Abundant throughout desert areas of the South West.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
UtahSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
NevadaS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (5)
Arizona (2)
AreaForestAcres
Black CrossTonto National Forest5,966
Horse MesaTonto National Forest9,146
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
HortonInyo National Forest5,717
Utah (2)
AreaForestAcres
CottonwoodDixie National Forest6,754
Pine Valley MountainsDixie National Forest57,673
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.