Plantago maritima L.
Species in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
Seaside Plantain
Sea plantain is a tasty plant. Just ask any brent goose! Grazing even stimulates young growth. Like salicorn and sand couch, sea plantain needs rainwater to germinate but afterwards can continue growing with only salt water. Sea plantain grows on salt marshes and in cracks on sea dikes. It is common in the delta region, on the Wadden Islands and along the the Dutch mainland wadden coast. It is eve... © Copyright Ecomare (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Plantago
- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 3a1ee7dc-c61d-4fff-8408-911aaebaefd9
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility