Plantago exigua
Also known as: Plantago rosetana Poir. +4 more
- Plantago rosetana Poir.
- Plantago stricta Sieber ex Decne.
- Psyllium exiguum (Murray) H.Dietr.
- Psyllium exiguum (Murray) Soják
- Psyllium pumilum (L.fil.) Mirb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Plantago exigua is an annual belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Plantago, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Egypt, India, Iran, Nepal, Pakistan
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Morocco