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Plantago hispida R.Br. trib. Plantaginae 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesPlantago hispida R.Br. trib. Plantaginae
BibliographyProdr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 425 (1810)
Native Rangee. & se. Australia, Tasmania
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves thick, rigid, narrowly lanceolate or spathulate, obtuse, petiolate, 2-5cm, grey-white long lanate, entire, scapes ca. 5cm, spikes short, ovate, dense, 1-3cm
Size3-7cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsPlantago tildeniae Pilg.
Plantago varia f. glabra Pilg.
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, QLD Queensland, SOA South Australia, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria)
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