Plantago leptostachys

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Plantagineae
Genus: Plantago
Species: Plantago leptostachys

Name

Plantago leptostachys Hook.f., 1847

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Plantago daltonii Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 703 (1852), nom. superfl.
  • Plantago tasmanica var. daltonii Hook.f. in Fl. Tasman. 1: 303 (1857)

Homonyms

• Plantago leptostachys Ledeb. in Fl. Ross. 3: 479 (1849), nom. illeg. vide Plantago depressa in Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol., Suppl.: 8
• Plantago leptostachys E.Mey. ex Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 720 (1852), nom. illeg. vide Plantago major subsp. major

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Tasmania References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hooker, J.D. 1847. Florae Tasmaniae Spicilegium, or, Contributions towards a Flora of Van Diemen's Land. The London Journal of Botany 6: 106–125, 265–286, 461–479. BHL Reference page. : 277

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Plantago leptostachys in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 August 01. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Plantago leptostachys. Published online. Accessed: August 01 2025. Reference page.