Plantaginaceae - Arasi Lawrence Company

Plantaginaceae A. Juss.

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Division ANGIOSPERMAE. Carpels infolded or arranged as to form an ovary in which the ovules are borne.

Class DICOTYLEDONEAE. Embryo with 2 cotyledons ; stem with open vascular bundles ; leaves usually netveined ; flowers usually not 3-merous.

~ Subclass SYMPETALAE. Perianth of united parts, at least the corolla.

PLANTAGINALES:

PLANTAGINACEAE. Mostly herbs with rosetted leaves and scape ; dense spike or head of small, scarious, 4-merous, regular flowers with 4 equal stamens ; lid-capsule.

Source: STUDENTS’ FLORA OF EGYPT second edition, by VIVI TÄCKHOLM, D. Sc. (Stockholm) Professor of Systematic Botany, Faculty of Science, Cairo University. Published by Cairo University. Printed by COOPERATIVE PRINTING COMPANY Beirut, 1974.

· Plantago L.

Plantago major L.

v. paludosa Bég.

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