Common Name: narrowleaf plantain, buckhorn, buckhorn plantain, English plantain, ribgrass, ribwortScientific Name: Plantago lanceolata L.Family Name: Plantaginaceae - Plantain FamilyIdentification NotesLife Cycleintroduced perennial, reproducing by seed and basal shoots Stemsreproductive scapes, upright, leafless, ridged Leaves lanceolate to linear, veins parallel and conspicuous below, somewhat upright basal rosette Flowers4-petaled, greenish-white flowers, very small, long stamens, paper-like bracts; terminal heads cylindrical, dense, spirally arranged Seed Podsdehiscing around middle, circumscissile, 2-seeded