Plantago australis subsp. hirtella
Mexican Plantain
Also known as: Plantago bicallosa Decne. +17 more
- Plantago bicallosa Decne.
- Plantago camtchatica Hook. & Arn.
- Plantago cantagallensis Zahlbr. ex Wawra
- Plantago deppeana Vatke
- Plantago galeottiana Decne.
- Plantago hirtella f. minor (Pilg.) Pilg.
- Plantago hirtella subsp. galeottiana (Decne.) Thorne
- Plantago hirtella var. annua M.E.Jones
- Plantago hirtella var. brachypus Pilg.
- Plantago hirtella var. denticulata Pilg.
- Plantago hirtella var. galeottiana (Decne.) Pilg.
- Plantago hirtella var. janeirensis Pilg.
- Plantago hirtella var. longispica Pilg.
- Plantago hirtella var. mollior Pilg.
- Plantago hirtella var. pachystachys Reiche
- Plantago hirtella var. veratrifolia (Decne.) Pilg.
- Plantago leptophylla Decne.
- Plantago schiedeana Decne.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in North America and South America, Plantago australis subsp. hirtella (commonly known as Mexican plantain) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Plantago australis, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela
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)
Hawaii
Base Species & Variations