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Plantago alpina L. trib. Plantaginae 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesPlantago alpina L. trib. Plantaginae
SynonymsPlantago bidentata Murith
 Plantago incana Ramond ex DC.
 Plantago ovina Vill.
Habitatgrassland
Altitudesubalpine-alpine
Descriptionleaves soft and thin, at margin translucent, stem longer than leaves, leaves grey pubescent or basaly white lanate
Size5-15cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typerosette
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings of rosettes in late summer
Territory Europe
     Middle Europe (Germany , Switzerland )
     Southwestern Europe (France , Spain )
     Southeastern Europe (Albania , Italy)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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PLANTAGINACEAE

Plantago alpina L., Sp. Pl. 1: 114 (1753)

Synonyms:
Arnoglossum alpinum (L.) S.F.Gray
Plantaginella alpina (L.) Fourr.
Plantago maritima alpina (L.) O.Bolós & Vigo

Plantago alpina eriopoda (Willk.) Rivas Mart. & al.
Plantago alpina incana (Ramond ex DC.) Chrtek
Plantago bidentata Murith
Plantago cinerascens Ser. ex Barnéoud
Plantago incana Ramond ex DC.
Plantago ovina Vill.
Plantago penyalarensis Pau

c. & s. Europe
11 GER SWI 12 FRA SPA 13 ALB ITA

subalpine-alpine

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