Plantago rhizoxylon

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: P. subg. Coronopus
Sectio: P. sect. Maritima
Species: Plantago rhizoxylon

Name

Plantago rhizoxylon Emb., Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 1932, 23: 42 (1933)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Plantago rhizoxylon var. litardierei Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 27: 256 (1936)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Emberger, M.L. 1933. Mémoires de la Société des Sciences Naturelles du Maroc 23: 42.

Additional references

• Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2013. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 5: Dicotyledoneae: Oleaceae – Zygophyllaceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0128-5, 451 pp. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Plantago rhizoxylon in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct. 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Plantago rhizoxylon. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 24 2025. Reference page.