Plantago altissima L.

First published in Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 164 (1762)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Central & SE. Europe to S. European Russia, Algeria to Tunisia. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Italy

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Austria, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Greece, Hungary, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Romania, South European Russi, Tunisia, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Egypt, France, Germany, Switzerland

Classification

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Publications

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Boulos, L. (2002). Flora of Egypt 3: 1-373. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Musselman, L.J. (2011). Checklist of Plants of Lebanon and Syria http://ww2.odu.edu/~lmusselm/plant/lebsyria/Checklist%20of%20Lebanon%20Plants.pdf.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1976). Flora Europaea 4: 1-505. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

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Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0