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Plantago debilis - R.Br.

Common Name
Family Plantaginaceae
USDA hardiness Coming soon
Known Hazards None known
Habitats Open forests and grassland[265]. Sandy soils in moist areas[285].
Range Australia - New South Wales.
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Weed Potential No
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Moist Soil Semi-shade Full sun
Plantago debilis


Plantago debilis

 

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Summary


Physical Characteristics

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Plantago debilis is a PERENNIAL growing to 0.4 m (1ft 4in). The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs).
Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

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Synonyms

Plant Habitats

Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Cultivated Beds;

Edible Uses

None known

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Medicinal Uses

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None known

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Other Uses

None known

Special Uses

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Cultivation details

193123

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Plant Propagation

Other Names

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Native Range

AUSTRALASIA: Australia (Tasmania, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia (south), Victoria, Northern Territory (south))

Weed Potential

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Conservation Status

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Growth: S = slow M = medium F = fast. Soil: L = light (sandy) M = medium H = heavy (clay). pH: A = acid N = neutral B = basic (alkaline). Shade: F = full shade S = semi-shade N = no shade. Moisture: D = dry M = Moist We = wet Wa = water.

 

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