EPPO Global Database

Plantago major(PLAMA)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: PLAMA
  • Preferred name: Plantago major
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Euromediterranean region, Siberia, Russian Far East, Central Asia, Western Asia, China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, southern Africa, North America (far north). Introduced in eastern Africa, North America (locally), Central America, South America. Japanese plants have been distinguished as var. japonica, but this is not maintained

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Plantago major subsp. major Linnaeus
Plantago major var. kimurai Yamamoto

Common names
Name Language
broadleaf plantain English (US)
Englishman's foot English
greater plantain English (GB)
large plantain English (AU)
rat's-tail plantain English
ripple-seed English
Breitwegerich German
großer Wegerich German
grand plantain French
plantain à grandes feuilles French
plantain commun French
plantain des oiseaux French
plantain majeur French
anchu Spanish (MX)
coda de rata Spanish
lanté Spanish (HN)
lengua de carnero Spanish
llantén Spanish
llantén común Spanish
llantén de hojas anchas Spanish (CL)
llantén mayor Spanish
morro de bou Spanish
plantaina de hoja ancha Spanish
toraja cimarrona Spanish (MX)
vestigo del hombre blanco Spanish (CL)
cinquenervia Italian
petacciola Italian
piantaggine maggiore Italian
getande weegbree Dutch
grote weegbree Dutch
weversblad Dutch
chantage Portuguese
chentage Portuguese
chinchage Portuguese
chinchagem Portuguese
chinchais Portuguese
engorda-porcos Portuguese
erva-das-sete-linhas Portuguese
erva-dos-sete-castelos Portuguese
sinchais Portuguese
tanchage Portuguese
tanchagem Portuguese
tanchagem-folha-larga Portuguese
tanchagem-maior Portuguese
tantage Portuguese
gårdsgroblad Swedish
groblad Swedish
onioobako Japanese
seiyô-ôba-ko Japanese
seiyooobako Japanese
tô-ôba-ko Japanese
オニオオバコ Japanese
セイヨウオオバコ Japanese
セイヨウオバコ Japanese
トウオオバコ Japanese
подорожник большой Russian
glat vejbred Danish
groblad Norwegian
kyläpiharatamo Finnish
sinirotu Turkish
lechech gadot Hebrew
לֶחֶךְ גָּדוֹל Hebrew
babka zwyczajna Polish
nagy útifű Hungarian
dejza Albanian
gjethedell Albanian
gjethedelli i madh Albanian
coda de rata Aragonese
llantén comun Aragonese
llantén mayor Aragonese
llantén mayor Aragonese
pisto Aragonese
zinco benas Aragonese
plantain handia Basque
голям живовлек Bulgarian
едролистен живовлек Bulgarian
grana de canari Catalan
plantatge ample Catalan
plantatge gros Catalan
dà chē qián Chinese
大车前 Chinese
veliki trputac Croatian
jitrocel větší Czech
suur teeleht Estonian
græðisúra Icelandic
ekor anjing Indonesian
cuaichín caol Irish
왕질경이 Korean
wang jil gyeong i Korean
lielā ceļteka Latvian
plačialapis gyslotis Lithuanian
aurélhe de cà Occitan
erbe de set costes Occitan
estànca-sàng Occitan
plantagne Occitan
pătlagină mare Romanian
велика боквица Serbian
велики трпутац Serbian
skorocel väčší Slovak
veliki trpotec Slovene
подорожник великий Ukrainian
llwynhidydd mawr Welsh