Plantago asiatica

Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Lamiales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Plantagineae
Genus: Plantago
Subgenus: P. subg. Plantago
Species:
Subspecies: P. a. subsp. asiatica –
P. a. subsp. densiflora –
P. a. subsp. erosa
Name
Plantago asiatica L., 1753
Synonyms
- Homotypic
- Plantago major var. asiatica (L.) Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 694 (1852)
- Plantago major f. asiatica (L.) Regel in Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 4(4): 121 (1861)
Distribution
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References
Primary references
- Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 113. Reference page.
Additional references
- Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2022). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 4: 1-522. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Links
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Plantago asiatica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 July 28. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2025. Plantago asiatica. Published online. Accessed: July 28 2025. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2025. Plantago asiatica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 July 2025. Reference page.
- USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Plantago asiatica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.
Vernacular names
- English: Chinese Plantain
- 中文: 车前子