Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Lamiales > Family Plantaginaceae > Genus Plantago

Plantago media L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Plantago*	L.	accepted genus name
*Littorella*	P. J. Bergius	synonym
*Psyllium*	Mill.	synonym

Species group names

*Plantago media var. nevadensis*	Willk.	heterotypic synonym
*Plantago stepposa*	Kuprian.	heterotypic synonym
*Plantago media subsp. nevadensis*	(Willk.) Malag.	synonym
*Plantago media subsp. stepposa*	(Kuprian.) Soó	synonym
*Plantago media subsp. urvilleana*	(Rapin) Hultén	synonym
*Plantago media var. media*	L.	synonym
*Plantago media var. urvilleana*	Rapin	synonym
*Plantago oblongifolia*	Schur	synonym; nom. illeg.
*Plantago plicata*	Schott, Nyman & Kotschy	synonym
*Plantago urvillei*	Opiz	synonym

Children

Plantago media L. subsp. media
Plantago media subsp. brutia (Ten.) Arcang.
Plantago media subsp. longifolia (G. Mey.) Witte
Plantago media subsp. pindica (Hausskn.) Greuter & Burdet

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Aragonese: morro llitón sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Asturian: llantaina; llantel; llantén; pación sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Catalan: plantatge mitjà sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Euskera: bildots-mi; plantain ertain; plantain ertaina sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Galician: lanté; lantén; lengua d´ovella; lingua de cordeiro; nabelo de monte; nabelo de setecostas; setecostas sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

High Aragonese: morro llitón; plantaina sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Spanish, Castillian: alpiste borde; hoja de lantén; hoja de llantén; hoja del antel; llantel; llantén mediano; llanten medio sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Valencian: plantatge; plantatge menut; plantatge mitjà

Literature

nomenclatural reference	L., Sp. Pl. 1753.

Genbank

Citation

Marhold, K. (2011): Plantaginaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Plantago media L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=DE6283D9-BD30-4C40-B543-EFA7FA33C846