Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Plantago arachnoidea Schrenk ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey. trib. Plantaginae |
Bibliography | Enum. Pl. Nov. 1: 16 (1841) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves narrowly lanceolate to elliptic, acute, gradually tapered to petiole, entire or dentate, arachnose-lanate, spike 1-5cm long, compact, bracts ovate |
Size | 3-15cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 division in spring; cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Plantago arachnoidea var. lorata J.Z.Liu Plantago lorata (J.Z.Liu) Shipunov |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |