Latin name: Plantago erecta E. Morris
Pronunciation: plan-TAY-go er-EK-ta
Common name: California plantain
Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain)
Habitat: Dry open places to 2500', grassy slopes and flats, sandy clay or serpentine soils, coastal sage scrub, valley grassland, chaparral
Blooming period: March to May
Name derivations: 1) Plantago 2) erecta
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