Status:
valid
Authors:
B.G.Briggs, Carolin & Pulley
Source:
ksu
Year:
1973
Citation Micro:
Contr. New South Wales Natl. Herb. 4: 396 (1973)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000487738
Common Names
- Cladarophyll Plantain
- Cladarophyllous Plantain
- Cladarophyllous Plantain-Leaf
Description
Plantago cladarophylla (also called Cladarophylla Plantain, among many other common names) is a herbaceous plant native to Europe, Asia and North Africa. It grows in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, meadows and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Plantago cladarophylla is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and skin conditions. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Plantago cladarophylla has small, inconspicuous flowers that are white to pale pink in color. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small, oval-shaped with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Plantago cladarophylla is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in spring or by seed in spring or summer.
Where to Find Plantago cladarophylla
Plantago cladarophylla is native to Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. It is also cultivated in gardens and is often found in disturbed areas.
Plantago cladarophylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Plantago cladarophylla?
Plantago cladarophylla
What is the common name of Plantago cladarophylla?
Cladarophyll Plantain
What is the habitat of Plantago cladarophylla?
Dry, sandy or stony soils
Species in the Plantago genus
Plantago unibracteata,
Plantago varia,
Plantago trichophora,
Plantago tunetana,
Plantago turficola,
Plantago turrifera,
Plantago tomentosa,
Plantago triandra,
Plantago akkensis,
Plantago afra,
Plantago albicans,
Plantago algarbiensis,
Plantago hispida,
Plantago indica,
Plantago incisa,
Plantago malato-belizii,
Plantago major,
Plantago maris-mortui,
Plantago maritima,
Plantago media,
Plantago mauritanica,
Plantago maxima,
Plantago laxiflora,
Plantago lanigera,
Plantago lanceolata,
Plantago leucophylla,
Plantago libyca,
Plantago loeflingii,
Plantago linearis,
Plantago litorea,
Plantago palustris,
Plantago palmata,
Plantago papuana,
Plantago paradoxa,
Plantago ovata,
Plantago podlechii,
Plantago polita,
Plantago popovii,
Plantago princeps,
Plantago phaeostoma,
Plantago picta,
Plantago multiscapa,
Plantago montisdicksonii,
Plantago moorei,
Plantago minuta,
Plantago mohnikei,
Plantago monosperma,
Plantago mixta,
Plantago notata,
Plantago obconica,
Species in the Plantaginaceae family
Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum,
Adenosma annamense,
Adenosma bracteosum,
Adenosma camphoratum,
Adenosma cordifolium,
Adenosma debilis,
Adenosma elsholtzioides,
Adenosma glutinosum,
Adenosma hirsutum,
Adenosma indianum,
Adenosma inopinatum,
Adenosma javanicum,
Adenosma macrophyllum,
Adenosma malabaricum,
Adenosma microcephalum,
Adenosma muelleri,
Adenosma nelsonioides,
Adenosma papuana,
Adenosma punctata,
Adenosma retusilobum,
Adenosma subrepens,
Adenosma ternata,
Adenosma thorelii,
Agathelpis adunca,
Agathelpis brevifolia,
Agathelpis mucronata,
Albraunia foveopilosa,
Albraunia fugax,
Albraunia psilosperma,
Anamaria heterophylla,
Anarrhinum bellidifolium,
Anarrhinum corsicum,
Anarrhinum duriminium,
Anarrhinum forsskaolii,
Anarrhinum fruticosum,
Anarrhinum intermedium,
Anarrhinum laxiflorum,
Anarrhinum longipedicellatum,
Anarrhinum orientale,
Anarrhinum pedatum,
Anarrhinum forskaohlii,
Ancistrostylis harmandii,
Angelonia acuminatissima,
Angelonia alternifolia,
Angelonia angustifolia,
Angelonia arguta,
Angelonia biflora,
Angelonia bisaccata,
Angelonia blanchetii,
Angelonia campestris,
References
Jean M. Pulley: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pulley' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:685024-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].