About Plantago elongata Pursh
Plantago elongata Pursh is a small annual herb. It grows a small number of narrow, linear or threadlike basal leaves that can reach up to 10 centimeters (3.9 inches) in length. Its stem-like inflorescences grow upright, reaching a maximum height of approximately 18 centimeters (7.1 inches). At the top of the inflorescence's peduncle sits a spike that holds several tiny flowers. Each flower has a rounded or oval calyx of sepals, covered by thick, fleshy green bracts.
