Ribwort plantain Plantago lanceolata
| Plant Family | Plantaginaceae |
| Aliases | Narrowleaf plantain, ribleaf |
| Flowering Period | April – October |
| Flower colour | Green – brown |
| Soil type | Most types |
| Habitat | Grassland, roadside verges, lawns |
| Status | Common |
Ribwort plantain
A perennial plant that is considered a weed in lawns. Ribwort plantain produces brown, oval flower heads, that appear between April and October. The seed heads remain during the winter providing food for birds.
