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llantén menor

Plantago lanceolata

Least Concern

About

The Black Plantain (Plantago lanceolata) is a species in the genus Plantago. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Samoa, Tonga), and South America (6 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish llantén menor
French plantain lancéolé
German Spitz-Wegerich
Portuguese plantagem

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of llantén menor?
The scientific name of llantén menor is Plantago lanceolata. It belongs to the genus Plantago.
What is the conservation status of llantén menor?
llantén menor (Plantago lanceolata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does llantén menor live?
llantén menor is found in Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Samoa, Tonga), and South America (6 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile.
What family does llantén menor belong to?
llantén menor (Plantago lanceolata) belongs to the genus Plantago, which is part of the taxonomic family Plantaginaceae.
Is llantén menor endangered?
No, llantén menor (Plantago lanceolata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does llantén menor belong to?
llantén menor (Plantago lanceolata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of llantén menor?
The closest relatives of llantén menor in the genus Plantago include Llantén Major, zaragatona, zaragatona de los arenales, Buckhorn plantain, Goose Tongue.

Native Range — 45 Countries

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