Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Plantago stocksii Boiss. ex Decne. trib. Plantaginae |
Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 13(1): 720 (1852) |
Native Range | e. Arabian Peninsula, s. Iran to w. & sw. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | leaves in rosettes, numerous, dense, lanceolate, 2-6cm, obtuse, at base vaginate-dilated, entire, long grey-white sericeous-lanate, spikes cylindrical, dense, 3-9cm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Plantago remotiflora Stocks |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) 35 Arabian Peninsula (GST Gulf States) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |