Plantago lanceolata

narrowleaf plantain

Family: Plantaginaceae • Genus: Plantago • Region: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France (incl. Corsica), Georgia, Germany, Greece (incl. Crete & Aegean Islands), Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy (incl. Sardinia, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Malta, Moldova, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan EUROPE: Denmark, Poland, Portugal AFRICA: Spain (Canarias), Romania, Russian Federation (Dagestan), Russian Federation (European part), Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia (Ciscaucasia), Russian Federation-Western Siberia (Western Siberia), Serbia, Sicily), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain (incl. Baleares), Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, TEMPERATE ASIA: Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine (incl. Krym), United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan TROPICAL ASIA: India (n. & n. w.), Yemen

Summary: Plantago lanceolata (narrowleaf plantain) is a plant in the Plantaginaceae family. Verdica documents 0 traditional uses, 0 phytochemical compounds, and 0 herb-drug interactions for this species.

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About Plantago lanceolata

Plantago lanceolata is a species in the Plantaginaceae family.

Care Information

Sunlight	Full sun to partial shade
Watering	Low to moderate — many are drought tolerant
Soil	Well-drained, average
Hardiness Zone	USDA 3-10

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