Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 4 (Tutin et al., 1976), where Plantago holosteum Scop. is included within Plantago subulata L. In The Euro+Med PlanBase (source: Marhold, 2011+) Plantago holosteum Scop. is accepted at species level.
Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Spain to Southeast Europe, Turkey and Syria according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlanBase (source: Marhold, 2011+).
Habitat: Open habitats- hill pastures, dry grasslands, rocky terrains, subalpine pastures, from the lowland up to c. 1450 m altitude.
Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL.
Plantago holosteum – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Golema” River and “Orizarska” River“, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Golema” River and “Orizarska” River“, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Golema” River and “Orizarska” River“, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Golema” River and “Orizarska” River“, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Golema” River and “Orizarska” River“, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – leaves and lower part of scapes. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Golema” River and “Orizarska” River“, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – leaves and lower part of scapes. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Golema” River and “Orizarska” River“, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River“, 13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – scapes with inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River“, 13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – leaves and lower part of scapes. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River“, 13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 21.06.2015. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 21.06.2015. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 21.06.2015. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – habit (left) and inflorescence (right). Osogovo, Ponikva, 21.06.2015. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Plantago holosteum – leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 21.06.2015. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.