Plantago orbignyana Steinh. ex Decne.


Family	PLANTAGINACEAE
Genus species	Plantago orbignyana Steinh. ex Decne. trib. Plantaginae
Habitat	rocky slopes
Altitude	2500-4900m
Description	leaves 2-3cm, ovate to oblong-lanceolate, irregularly dentate, strigose or glabrous, floral spikes 10-15mm, ovate, bracts deltate-ovate, ciliate, glabrous
Size	3-8cm
Color
Bloom	summer
Ca
Type	rosette
Cultivation	rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagation	seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings of rosettes in late summer
Territory	Southern America Western South America (Bolivia , Ecuador , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest)
Bibliography	Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org

Comments	PLANTAGINACEAE Plantago orbignyana Steinh. ex Decne., Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 13(1): 704 (1852) 2500-4900m ============================================================================= orbignyana typica ined. Synonyms: Plantago australis orbignyana (Steinh. ex Decne.) Rahn Plantago hirtella orbignyana (Steinh. ex Decne.) A.Gray Plantago orbignyana lasiantha Pilg. w. South America, nw. Argentina 83 BOL ECU PER 85 AGW orbignyana hartwegii (Decne.) Rahn, Dansk Bot. Ark. 30(2): 121 (1974) Basionym: Plantago hartwegii Decne., Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 13(1): 724 (1852) Synonyms: Plantago australis hartwegii (Decne.) Rahn Plantago hartwegii bidentula Pilg. sw. Colombia, Peru 83 CLM PER orbignyana niederleinii (Pilg.) Rahn, ibid. Basionym: Plantago niederleinii Pilg., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50(203): 256 (1913) nw. Argentina 85 AGW orbignyana pseudomolior (Rahn) Rahn, ibid Basionym: Plantago australis pseudomolior Rahn, Bot. Tidsskr. 60: 53 (1964) Bolivia, Peru, nw. Argentina 83 BOL PER 85 AGW