| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Plantago barbata G.Forst. trib. Plantaginae |
| Synonyms | Plantago andicola Decne. ex Barnéoud |
| Plantago imberbis Hook.f. | |
| Plantago pauciflora Lam. | |
| Habitat | snow patches |
| Altitude | 500-3600m |
| Description | leaves in rosettes, linear, 7-11mm long, thick, obscurely dentate, appressed yellow hirsute, flowers solitary, 3-5mm long, shortly pedicellate, inconspicuous |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring division in spring; cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile North , Chile South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
barbata gigantea Rahn, Nordic J. Bot. 4: 619 (1984)
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