Plantago lanceolata

Vernacular names

English: Ribwort Plantain, Buckhorn Plantain, Narrow-leaved Plantain · Català: Plantatge de fulla estreta · Česky: Jitrocel kopinatý · Dansk: Lancet-Vejbred · Deutsch: Spitzwegerich · Español: Llantén menor, Corrijo, Lante, Llantén de hoja estrecha, Llantén de pantano, Llantén lanceolado, Siete venas, Tanchagem menor · Français: Plantain lancéolé, Herbe à cinq côtes · 한국어: 창질경이 · Hornjoserbsce: Husacy jazyčk · Italiano: Cinquenervi, Lanciuola cinquenervi, Mestolaccio, Piantaggine commune · עברית: לחך אזמלני · Lietuvių: Siauralapis gyslotis · Magyar: Lándzsás útifű · Nederlands: Smalle weegbree · 日本語: Heraoobako · Polski: Babka lancetowata · Português: Língua-de-ovelha, Lingua-de-orelha · Русский: Подорожник ланцетолистный · Slovenčina: Skorocel kopijovitý · Slovenščina: ozkolistni trpotec · Српски / srpski: Мушка боквица · Suomi: Heinäratamo · Svenska: Svartkämpar, Spetsgroblad · Türkçe: Dar yapraklı sinirli ot ·

APG III Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: angiosperms • Cladus: eudicots • Cladus: core eudicots • Cladus: asterids • Cladus: euasterids I • Ordo: Lamiales • Familia: Plantaginaceae • Tribus: Plantagineae • Genus: Plantago • Species: Plantago lanceolata L. (1753)

Habitus / Plants [edit]

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Essex, England
Plantago lanceolata
Germany - Schwäbisch-Fränkische Waldberge
Adult but small remaining plants (~4 cm in diam.) growing in very poor soil
Adult, Bonsai-like plant (~3 cm in diam.) growing in a rock crack
Bupyung, Korea
Bupyung, Korea
Fredericia, Denmark
Fredericia, Denmark
Maui, Kalahaku Haleakala National Park
Maui, Kalahaku Haleakala National Park
Midway Atoll, Cargo pier Sand Island

Roots [edit]

Folia / Leaves [edit]

(nl: lancetvormig blad)
Vascular bundles of a petiole
Bupyung, Korea
Miyagi prefecture, Japan

Inflorentia / Inflorescences [edit]

Vosseslag, De Haan, Belgium 2006
Photo by Kristian Peters
Inlorescence stalk, cross section
Flowers in female state above and male state below
A rare pure female flowering specimen
Unusual long female flowers
Bupyung, Korea
Bupyung, Korea
With Misumena vatia
Maui, Makawao
Maui, Makawao

Fruiting plants and Seeds [edit]

Midway Atoll, Hangar Sand Island

Illustrations [edit]

Plantago lanceolata
vol. 11 - plate 61 in:
Jacob Sturm:
Deutschlands Flora
in Abbildungen
(1796)
Plantago lanceolata
plate 127 in:
C.A.M Lindman:
Bilder ur Nordens Flora
first edition: (1901-1905)
supp. edition (1917-1926)
Plantago lanceolata
Suličastolistni
plate 284 in:
Martin Cilenšek:
Naše škodljive rastline
Celovec (1892)
Plantago lanceolata
plate 42 in:
Flora Batava
vol. 1,
(1800)
var. capitata Plantago lanceolata
plate 1218 in:
Flora Batava
vol. 16,
(1881)