Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Plantago mauritanica Boiss. & Reut. |
Bibliography | Pugill. Pl. Afr. Bor. Hispan.: 105 (1852) |
Native Range | Algeria to Morocco |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stems pubescent, leaves lanceolate-linear, 3-nerved, scapes erect, rigid, longer than leaves, heads few-flowered, bracts ovate, rigid, sepals ovate, ciliate |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Plantago mauritanica var. maroccana Batt. Psyllium mauritanicum (Boiss. & Reut.) Soják |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco) |