Taxon:
Plantago asiatica L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:113. 1753
Verified:
09/06/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
- American Herbal Products Association. 1992. Herbs of commerce
- Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
- Chowdhery, H. J. & B. M. Wadhwa. 1984. Flora of Himachal Pradesh.
- Fu, Y. C. et al. 1977-. Flora intramongolica.
- Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
- Kitagawa, M. 1979. Neo-lineamenta florae Manshuricae.
- Lee, Y. N. 1997. Flora of Korea.
- Matthew, K. M. 1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic.
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
- Natural Products Research Institute, Seoul National University. 1998. Medicinal plants in the Republic of Korea. WHO Regional Publications Western Pacific Series No. 21. URL: http://www.wpro.who.int/internet/files/pub/97/211.pdf
- Padua, L. S. de et al., eds. 1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 12(1):401. URL: http://proseanet.org
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- Pullaiah, T. et al. 1997-1998. Flora of Andhra Pradesh (India).
- Smitinand, T. & K. Larsen, eds. 1970-. Flora of Thailand. Note: = Plantago major L.
- Verma, D. M. et al. (vol. 1); V. Mudgal et al. (vol. 2). 1993-. Flora Madhya Pradesh.
Common names
English
Asian plantain – Asian psyllium – psyllium – Japanese Rōmaji
ōbako – Swedish
asiatiskt groblad – Transcribed Chinese
che qian – che qian cao –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Hokkaidô | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Honshu | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Kyushu | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Ryukyu Islands | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Shikoku | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Korea | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Taiwan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Indochina | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Malaysia | | |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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CHINA:
China
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EASTERN ASIA:
Korea, Japan [Hokkaidô, Honshu, Kyushu, Ryukyu Islands, Shikoku], Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
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INDO-CHINA:
Indochina
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MALESIA:
Malaysia
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Medicines | folklore | fide Herbs Commerce ed2; Pl Res SEAs 12(1):401. 1999 | McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland. |