Plantago palmata
Also known as: Plantago kerstenii Asch. +1 more
- Plantago kerstenii Asch.
- Plantago palmata var. kerstenii (Asch.) Asch.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Plantago palmata is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Plantago genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre, Zimbabwe