Prairie Plantain, Slender Plantain
Plantago elongata
Synonyms: Plantago bigelovii, Plantago elongata ssp. elongata, Plantago elongata ssp. pentasperma
Prairie plantain as seen along one of the trails at Catherine Creek, Klickitat County, WA.........May 20, 2011.
A close-up of the inflorescence of prairie plantain as seen along one of the trails at Catherine Creek, Klickitat County, WA.........May 20, 2011.
Prairie plantain growing in the trail near the main Catherine Creek trailhead, Columbia River Gorge.........May 12, 2010.
Paul Slichter