Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Plantago aristata Michx.
     Plantago aristata var. nuttallii (Rapin) Morris
     Plantago patagonica var. aristata (Michx.) Gray

Common Name(s): bottlebrush Indianwheat, largebracted plantain.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=32875, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Asteridae
                            Order: Plantaginales
                                Family: Plantaginaceae
                                    Genus: Plantago
                                        Species: Plantago aristata