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zaragatona

Plantago afra

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (11 countries), and South America (Ecuador).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Names in Other Languages

Spanish zaragatona
French herbes aux puces
German Flohsamen-Wegerich, Afrikanischer W.
Portuguese erva-das-pulgas

Similar Species in Plantago

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Llantén Major
Plantago major
Least Concern
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llantén menor
Plantago lanceolata
Least Concern
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zaragatona de los arenales
Plantago arenaria
Not Evaluated
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American Plantain
Plantago rugelii
Not Evaluated
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Bracted Plantain
Plantago aristata
Not Evaluated
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Buckhorn plantain
Plantago coronopus
Least Concern
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Goose Tongue
Plantago maritima
Near Threatened
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alkali plantain
Plantago eriopoda
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of zaragatona?
The scientific name of zaragatona is Plantago afra. It belongs to the genus Plantago.
Where does zaragatona live?
zaragatona is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (11 countries), and South America (Ecuador).. Countries include Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal.
What family does zaragatona belong to?
zaragatona (Plantago afra) belongs to the genus Plantago, which is part of the taxonomic family Plantaginaceae.
What kingdom does zaragatona belong to?
zaragatona (Plantago afra) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of zaragatona?
The closest relatives of zaragatona in the genus Plantago include Llantén Major, llantén menor, zaragatona de los arenales, Buckhorn plantain, Goose Tongue.

Native Range — 13 Countries

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Genus Plantago — 20 Species

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Llantén Major
Plantago major
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llantén menor
Plantago lanceolata
LC
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zaragatona
Plantago afra
NE
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zaragatona de los arenales
Plantago arenaria
NE 🐾
Buckhorn plantain
Plantago coronopus
LC 🐾
Goose Tongue
Plantago maritima
NT 🐾
hare-foot plantain
Plantago lagopus
NE 🐾
heart-leaf plantain
Plantago cordata
LC 🐾
hoary plantain
Plantago media
LC 🐾
hoary plantain
Plantago virginica
NE 🐾
ispaghul
Plantago ovata
NE 🐾
Patagonia Indian-Wheat
Plantago patagonica
NE 🐾
St Helena Plantain
Plantago robusta
CR 🐾
Moore's Plantain
Plantago moorei
EN 🐾
Siberian plantain
Plantago canescens
NE 🐾
Alaska plantain
Plantago macrocarpa
LC 🐾
evergreen plantain
Plantago sempervirens
NE 🐾
alkali plantain
Plantago eriopoda
LC 🐾
American Plantain
Plantago rugelii
NE 🐾
Bracted Plantain
Plantago aristata
NE
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