Pronunciation: plan-TAY-go ar-en-AR-ee-a
Common name: Sand plantain
Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain)
Habitat: Sandy disturbed areas to 750', South Coast,
other locations as an escape, naturalized from Eurasia
Blooming period: July to November
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Plantago
2) arenaria
Also known by the names P. indica and P. psyllium,
often used for bird seed and poultry feed