Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Plantago alpestris B.G.Briggs & al. trib. Plantaginae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | leaves basal, oblanceolate and elliptic, 6-8cm, 3-veined, entire, floral spikes ovoid to cylindrical, 1-3cm long, sepals elliptic, glabrous, corolla lobes ovate, 1mm long |
Size | 8-16cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (New South Wales , Victoria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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