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WIKTROP - Weed Identification and Knowledge in the Tropical and Mediterranean areas
WIKTROP - Weed Identification and Knowledge in the Tropical and Mediterranean areas
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Plantago afra L.

Accepted
Plantule
Plantule
Plantule
Plantule
Plante adulte
Plante adulte
Plante adulte
Plante adulte
Épis floraux réunis en pseudo-corymbe, ovoïdes.
Épis floraux réunis en pseudo-corymbe, ovoïdes.
Plantule
Plantule
Plante adulte
Plante adulte
Épis floraux réunis en pseudo-corymbe, ovoïdes.
🗒 Synonyms
synonymPlantago afra subsp. zwierleinii (Nicotra) S. Brullo
synonymPlantago agrestis Salzm. ex Steud.
synonymPlantago arenaria Decne.
synonymPlantago cynopsidea Schult.
synonymPlantago divaricata Zuccagni
synonymPlantago eriocarpa Viv. ex Coss.
synonymPlantago garganica Hort. ex Decne.
synonymPlantago hirsuta Kit. ex Steud.
synonymPlantago pseudopsyllium Desf.
synonymPlantago psyllia St. Lag.
synonymPlantago psyllium L.
synonymPlantago psyllium var. zwierleinii Nicotra
synonymPlantago rigida Hort. ex Roem. & Schult.
synonymPlantago rugosa Hochst.
synonymPlantago sicula C. Presl
synonymPlantago squalida Salisb.
synonymPsyllium afrum (L.) Mirb.
synonymPsyllium annuum Mirb.
synonymPsyllium erectum Jaume St. Hil.
synonymPsyllium parviflorum Mirb.
synonymPsyllium squalidum (Salisb.) Soják
🗒 Common Names
Arabic
  • Asloudj, Merouach, Harmoula, Bzer, Zer qouttouna, Oum R’ouiss
French
  • Plantain pucier
📚 Overview
Overview
Brief
Diagnostic Keys
Description
No Data
📚 Natural History
Life Cycle

Life cycle

Annual
Annual
Cyclicity
Reproduction
Dispersal
Size
Morphology

Growth form

Erected
Erected

Leaf arrangement

Opposite
Opposite
Verticillate
Verticillate

Leaf type

Simple
Simple

Equality of opposite leaves

Opposite leaves equal
Opposite leaves equal

Latex

Without latex
Without latex

Stem section

Round
Round

Root type

Taproot
Taproot

Hollow or solid stem

Solid stem
Solid stem

Stipule type

No stipule
No stipule

Leaf attachment type

sessile
sessile

Fruit type

Capsule splitting horizontally
Capsule splitting horizontally

Cotyledon type

linear
linear

Lamina margin

largely dentate
largely dentate

Lamina apex

acute
acute

Upperface pilosity

Dense hairy
Dense hairy

Upperface hair type

Hairs with glandulous top
Hairs with glandulous top

Lowerface pilosity

Dense hairy
Dense hairy

Lowerface hair type

Hairs with glandulous top
Hairs with glandulous top

Simple leaf type

Lamina linear
Lamina linear

Lamina section

flat
flat

Lamina Veination

Parallel
Parallel

Flower color

Brown
Brown

Inflorescence type

Condensed spike
Condensed spike

Stem pilosity

Dense hairy
Dense hairy

Stem hair type

Pubescent
Pubescent

Life form

Broadleaf plant
Broadleaf plant
Physiology
Ecology
No Data
📚 Habitat and Distribution
General Habitat

Habitat

Terrestrial
Terrestrial
Description
No Data
📚 Occurrence
No Data
📚 Demography and Conservation
No Data
📚 Uses and Management
Uses
No Data
📚 Information Listing
References
Information Listing > References

AdvenAlg 1.1 : Identification et Connaissance des Principales Adventices d'Algérie Méditerranéenne

Thomas Le Bourgeois
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🐾 Taxonomy
RootRoot
KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderLamiales
FamilyPlantaginaceae
GenusPlantago
SpeciesPlantago afra L.
📊 Temporal Distribution
📷 Related Observations
👥 Groups
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