Plantago napiformis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota 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
Subgenus: Plantago subg. Plantago
Sectio: Plantago sect. Virginica
Species: Plantago napiformis

Name

Plantago napiformis (Rahn) Hassemer, Phytotaxa 221: 230 (2015)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Plantago paralias subsp. napiformis Rahn, Bot. Tidsskr. 60: 56 (1964)
• Homotypic
  • Plantago tomentosa subsp. napiformis (Rahn) Rahn, Dansk Bot. Ark. 30(2): 139 (1974)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Argentina Argentina Northeast Regional: Brazil Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central Regional: Paraguay Paraguay References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hassemer, G., Trevisan, R., Meudt, H. & Rønsted, N. 2015. Taxonomic novelties in Plantago section Virginica (Plantaginaceae) and an updated identification key. Phytotaxa 221(3): 226-246. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.221.3.2 PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Plantago napiformis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct. 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Plantago napiformis. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 19 2025. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Plantago napiformis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Oct. 2025. Reference page.