Plantago.| PLANTAGINACEAE, 
#%* Scapes few-flowered. Plants small; leaves 1-2 in, long. 
Leaves oblong- lanceolate, glabrous or #parsely pane Scape f< =. 
flowered. Calyx x-segments obtuse, glabrous. Capsule 8-seeded. +P Goaate 
Leaves oblong- spathulate, ops clothed with pha woolly hairs. 
Scape 1-o- flowered. Calyx-segments subacute. sho oie 12-15- 
sie . .. &. P. lanigera. 
Leaves linear or lanceolate, densely villous atthe base, Se ape I- é 
flowered. Calyx ne eels very minute, obtuse. Corolla- hos 
and stamens often 3. Capsule 90-30-seeded .. 6. P. triandra. 
Leaves thick and fleshy, “ovate-® spathulate to lanceolate- spathulate. 
Scape 1-flow ered. Corolla- isos and stamens 4. Capsule 10—20- 
seeded .. bt a ra a ‘? fp Masonae. 
Leaves linear- lanceolate, villous at the base. Scape 1-flowered. 
Calyx-segments acute, more than 4 as long as the capsule .. & P. wniflora. 
1. P. aucklandiea Hook. f. Fl. Antarct. i (1844) 64, t. 42. — Rhizome 
stout, often as thick as the thumb, 3-4 1n. lone, sometimes elongated above 
the ground, rarely branched at the top. Leaves all radical, densely crowded, 
9-4 in. long, elliptic-obovate to obovate-lanceolate, obtuse or subacute, 
oradually narrowed into a short broad petiole, olabrous, fleshy, 7-10-nerved, 
remotely and obscurely sinuate-dentate ; petioles villous at the very base 
with long soft brown hairs. Scapes numerous, stout, pilose or pubescent, 
much longer than the leaves. Spikes 2-6 in. long ; flowers small, sessile, 
densely packed above the m1 Hill: af the spike, laxly placed towards the 
base. Bracts broadly ovate, obtuse, concave, clabrous, rather shorter than 
the calyx ; corolla- lobes elliptic-oblong, acute, patent or reflexed. Capsule 
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