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Plantago camtschatica Link trib. Plantaginae 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesPlantago camtschatica Link trib. Plantaginae
BibliographyEnum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 120 (1821)
Native RangeRussian Far East to Japan and Korea
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsands
Altitude0-20m
Descriptiontaproot, leaves petiolate, narrowly elliptic to ovate, 3-10cm, densely white pubescent, entire, acute, spikes cylindrical, 3-9cm, densely white pubescent, dense
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsPlantago arctica Trevir. ex Decne
Plantago camtschatica var. glabra Makino & Honda
Plantago camtschatica f. glabra (Makino & Honda) Ohwi ex Yonek.
Plantago depressa ssp. camtschatica (Link) Pilg.
Plantago villifera Franch.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, KUR Kuril Is., MAG Magadan, PRM Primorye, SAK Sakhalin)
     36 China (CHM Manchuria)
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea)
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