Plantago holosteum
Plantago holosteum | |
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Plantago holosteum at the Civico Orto Botanico di Trieste | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Plantaginaceae |
Genus: | Plantago |
Species: | P. holosteum |
Binomial name | |
Plantago holosteum Scop. | |
Synonyms | |
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Plantago holosteum is an annual plant of the family Plantaginaceae and the genus Plantago.[3]
Description
[edit]Plantago holosteum grows to 15–40 centimetres (5.9–15.7 in) in height. The flowering period extends from May to June.[4]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]This species is native to Southern Europe and parts of the Middle East and Northwest Africa.[5] It prefers dry grasslands, arid and sunny grassy areas on carbonate substrates, at an elevation of 0–1,300 metres (0–4,265 ft) above sea level.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Biolib
- ^ Luirig Altervista
- ^ NCBI
- ^ a b Acta Plantarum
- ^ "Plantago subulata L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 April 2023.