Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Plantago monosperma Pourr. trib. Plantaginae |
Bibliography | Mem. Acad. Sci. Toulouse 3: 325 (1788) |
Native Range | c. & e. Pyrenees |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1500-2800m |
Description | leaves on both faces silvery hirsute, oblong-lanceolate, entire, long acuminate, spikes capitate |
Size | 5-10cm |
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 argentea Lam. Plantago lamarkii Jord. Plantago nivalis Jord. Plantago sericea Benth. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |