Dwarf Plantain

Plantago pusilla Nutt.

Plantain family

Plant Type

Forb/herb

Life Cycle

Annual

Mature Height

6 inches

Flower Color

Yellow, Green, Brown

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Larval Host (Butterfly)

Larval Host Euphydryas editha

Native Range

USA: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.