Sea Plantain
Latin Name: | Plantago maritima |
Manx Name: | cabbag aalin |
Season: | June - August |
Locations where this species is found: | |
Fleshwick Niarbyl Maughold |
This plant is common on the island's coastline. It differs from other plantains with its particularly long flower heads.
Like many other plantains, this plant is edible.
The Manx name for sea plantain is "cabbag aalin", which means "beautiful dock".
Like many other plantains, this plant is edible.
The Manx name for sea plantain is "cabbag aalin", which means "beautiful dock".