Greater Plantain

Plantago major

Plantago major, the broadleaf plantain, white man's footprint, waybread, or greater plantain, is a species of flowering plant in the plantain family Plantaginaceae. The plant is native to Eurasia and naturalized to America. The leaves are edible and can be used to stop bleeding, soothe burns and insect bites.

Scientific name

Plantago major

Family

Plantaginaceae

IUCN status

LC