Plant Details

Accepted name:: Plantago lanceolata L. [Plantaginaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
adhan as sakhlah	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
aspaghol	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
asvagola	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
athan al-sakhlah	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
baartang	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
baka zhalbyrak	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
balatang	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
baltanga	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
baltangajabai	Other	Med. Pl. in Mountainous Chail Valley, Pakistan (Ahmad et al., 2014)
bartang	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
buckhorn	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
buckhorn plantain	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
chang ye che qian	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
changjilgyeongi	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
cháng yè chē qián	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
dar yaprakli sinirliot	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
english plantain	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
fkiá tou lagoú	Other	Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
frunză de patlagină	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
gechi qulaghi	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
hazazeh	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
hera-ōbako	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
herbe caroline	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
herbe-à-cinq-côtes	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
ilantén menor	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
isabgol	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ispaghol	Other	Med. Pl. in Balochistan, Pakistan (Bibi et al., 2014) Pl. for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018)
jabai	Other	Econ. & Ecolog. Important Pl. Commun., Pakistan (Sher et al., 2011) Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources in Swat, Pakistan (Ali et al., 2011) Ethnopharm. Important Med. Pl., N Pakistan (Sher et al., 2010) Folk Med. Knwlg. & Consv., Swat, Pakistan (Hamayun et al., 2006) Indig. Knwlg. on Med. Flora, Pakistan (Shah et al., 2016) Med. Pl. & Consv. Status, Shangla, Pakistan (Razzaq et al., 2015) Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006)
jabarki	Other	Med. Pl. for Respiratory Disorders in Abbottabad (Kayani et al., 2014)
jabey	Other	Contaminat. of Soil, Med. & Fodder Pl., Pakistan (Nawab et al., 2015)
jitrocelový list	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
kashur gula	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kashurgula	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lance indianwheat	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
lance plantain	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
lance-leaf plantain	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
lancetvejbredblad	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
lesan alhamal	Other	Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
lessan elhamel	Other	Wild Med. Pl. in M'Sila, Algeria (Boudjelal et al., 2013)
lisan al-hamal	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
list ozkolistnega trpotca	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
list skorocelu kopijovitého	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
liść babki lancetowatej	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
liǔ yè chē qián	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
llanten menor	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
llantencillo	Other	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
llantén de cinco nervios	Other	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
llantén menor	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010) Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)
llantén menor, hoja de	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
lándzsás útifű levél	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
narrow leaf plantain	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
narrow plantain	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
narrow-leaf plantain	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
narrow-leaved plantain	Other	GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
narrowleaf plantain	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
nishtarsimon bargizub	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
pentánevro	Other	Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
petit plantain	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
piantaggine foglia	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
plantaggine	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
plantaginis lanceolatae folium	Pharmaceutical	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010) European Pharmacop., 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacop., 7th edn. (2012) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
plantaginis lanceolatae herba	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
plantago lanceolata whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
plantain	Other	British Pharmacop. 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacop. 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacop. 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Med. Pl. in Tajikistan (Williams et al., 2012) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
plantain lancé olé	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
plantain lancéole	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
plantain lancéolé	Other	GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacop.: Liste A (2000)
plantain lancéolé (feuille de)	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
podorozhnik lantsetolistnyy	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
podorožnik lancetnyj	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
pī zhēn yè chē qián	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rib	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
rib grass	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
ribgrass	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ribwort	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ribwort (plantain)	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
ribwort plantain	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010) Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) European Pharmacop., 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacop., 7th edn. (2012) Food Pl. in Seven Circum-Medit. Areas (Hadjichambis et al., 2009) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
siete venas	Other	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
smalkjempeblad	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
small plantain	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025)
smalle weegbree	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
sman hrswa	Other	Med. Pl. in Alpine and Sub-Alpine Pakistan (Kayani et al., 2015) Pl. Used in Skardu Valley, Pakistan (Bano et al., 2014)
spaighol	Other	Med. Pl. of Utror-Gabral Valleys, Pakistan (Hamayun et al., 2003)
spitzwegerich	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025)
spitzwegerichblätter	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
spitzwegerichkraut	Other	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
svartkämpar	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
svartkämparblad	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
süstlehise teelehe leht	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
tanchagem	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitão et al., 2014)
tanchagem menor	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
tanchagem-menor	Other	GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
ubendlela	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
udhainat as sakhalah	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
werqa tal-bisbula salvaġġa	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
zabturum	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
zibad	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
zuf	Other	Med. Pl. in Tajikistan (Williams et al., 2012)
šaurlapu ceļtekas lapas	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
ισπαγούλη (ελλειπές)	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
πεντάνευρο	Other	Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
φκιά του λαγού	Other	Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
зуф	Other	Med. Pl. in Tajikistan (Williams et al., 2012)
теснолист живовлек, лист	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
اذان السخلة	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
حزازه	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
لسان الحمل	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998) Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
披针叶车前	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
柳叶车前	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
长叶车前	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaf, scape		British Pharmacop. 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
Aerial parts		Wild Med. Pl. in M'Sila, Algeria (Boudjelal et al., 2013)
leaf		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacop.: Liste A (2000)
folium		EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010)
Seeds		Med. Pl. of Utror-Gabral Valleys, Pakistan (Hamayun et al., 2003)
Leaves, Seeds, Fruits		Med. Pl. for Respiratory Disorders in Abbottabad (Kayani et al., 2014)
Flowers, Leaves		Med. Pl. in Alpine and Sub-Alpine Pakistan (Kayani et al., 2015)
Seeds, husk, leaves		Pl. for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018)
Flower, Leaves		Pl. Used in Skardu Valley, Pakistan (Bano et al., 2014)
Seeds		Med. Pl. in Balochistan, Pakistan (Bibi et al., 2014)
Leaves, fruits		Med. Pl. in Mountainous Chail Valley, Pakistan (Ahmad et al., 2014)
Leaf, Herb	Dry leaf	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
leaves		Food Pl. in Seven Circum-Medit. Areas (Hadjichambis et al., 2009)
leaf, spike		Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
leaf, seed heads		Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
leaves, fruits		Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
leaves, frond, seed		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Leaves, seeds		Med. Pl. & Consv. Status, Shangla, Pakistan (Razzaq et al., 2015)
Leaves	Fresh leaves	Ethnopharm. Important Med. Pl., N Pakistan (Sher et al., 2010)
Leaves	Fresh leaves	Contaminat. of Soil, Med. & Fodder Pl., Pakistan (Nawab et al., 2015)
Seeds		Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006)
leaves, fruit, seeds		Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources in Swat, Pakistan (Ali et al., 2011)
leaves, fruit, seeds		Econ. & Ecolog. Important Pl. Commun., Pakistan (Sher et al., 2011)
Leaves, seeds		Folk Med. Knwlg. & Consv., Swat, Pakistan (Hamayun et al., 2006)
aerial part		Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)
leaves, root, seed		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
herb, leaf	dry leaf	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024)
herb, leaf	dry leaf	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025)
leaves		Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
leaf, herb		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
leaf	whole or fragmented, dried leaf and scape	British Pharmacop. 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
leaf	whole or fragmented, dried leaf and scape	European Pharmacop., 6th edn. (2007)
Fruit (Seed)		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
leaf	Whole or fragmented, dried leaf and scape	European Pharmacop., 7th edn. (2012)
hojas		MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
leaves		Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 105 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Plantago lanceolata var. eriophylla Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 715 (1852).
Arnoglossum lanceolatum (L.) Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 293 (1821 publ. 1822).
Arnoglossum lanceolatum var. ramosum Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 293 (1821 publ. 1822).
Arnoglossum lanceolatum var. roseum Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 293 (1821 publ. 1822).
Arnoglossum lanceolatum var. trinervium Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 293 (1821 publ. 1822).
Lagopus lanceolatus (L.) Fourr. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n.s., 17: 140 (1869).
Lagopus timbali Fourr. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n.s., 17: 140 (1869).
Plantago abyssinica Hochst. ex A.Br. Flora 24: 279 (1841).
Plantago ambigua Guss. Fl. Sicul. Prodr. 1: 185 (1827).
Plantago argentea Brot. Fl. Lusit. 1: 156 (1804), nom. illeg.
Plantago attenuata Wall. in W.Roxburgh, Fl. Ind. 1: 422 (1820).
Plantago azorica Hochst. ex Seub. Fl. Azor.: 30 (1840).
Plantago byzantina K.Koch Linnaea 21: 712 (1849).
Plantago capensis Bojer Hortus Maurit.: 263 (1837), not validly publ.
Plantago capitata Ten. Fl. Napol. 1(Prodr.): LIX (1813).
Plantago contorta Guss. Fl. Sicul. Prodr. 1: 186 (1827).
Plantago dalmatica Schott ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 348 (1841), not validly publ.
Plantago dubia L. Fl. Suec., ed. 2: xvi (1755).
Plantago elata Steud. Flora 32: 413 (1849).
Plantago elata Schur Verh. Mitth. Siebenbürg. Vereins Naturwiss. Hermannstadt 4(Anh.): 62 (1853), nom. illeg.
Plantago eriophora Hoffmanns. & Link Fl. Portug. 1: 423 (1820).
Plantago flexuosa Gaudin ex Rapin Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6: 456 (1827).
Plantago fontis-curvae Kom. Izv. Bot. Sada Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 30: 210 (1931 publ. 1932).
Plantago glabriflora Sakalo Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 33: 84 (1948).
Plantago glareosa A.Kern. ex Meynh. Kal. Vid. Növén.: 150 (1877).
Plantago glauca C.A.Mey. Verz. Pfl. Casp. Meer.: 115 (1831).
Plantago hirsuta Mazziari Ionios Antologia 4: 947 (1835), nom. illeg.
Plantago hungarica Waldst. & Kit. Descr. Icon. Pl. Hung. 3: 225 (1806).
Plantago intermedia K.Koch Linnaea 21: 711 (1849), nom. illeg.
Plantago irrigua Fisch. ex Rchb. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 1: 396 (1831), not validly publ.
Plantago japonica var. yezomaritima (Koidz.) H.Hara Enum. Spermatophytarum Japon. 1: 300 (1948).
Plantago kurdica Vatke Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 16: 52 (1874).
Plantago lanata Host Fl. Austriaca 1: 210 (1827), nom. illeg.
Plantago lanceifolia Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 47 (1796), nom. superfl.
Plantago lanceolata var. alpina Gaudin Fl. Helv. 1: 399 (1828).
Plantago lanceolata subsp. altissima Retz. Fl. Scand. Prodr., ed. 2.: 35 (1795).
Plantago lanceolata var. angustifolia DC. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck & A.P.de Candolle, Fl. Franç., éd. 3. 3: 409 (1805).
Plantago lanceolata var. angustifolia St.-Lag. in A.Cariot, Étude Fl., éd. 8, 2: 692 (1889).
Plantago lanceolata var. bakeri C.E.Salmon Fl. Surrey: 540 (1931).
Plantago lanceolata f. bifurca Merino Fl. Galicia 2: 245 (1906).
Plantago lanceolata var. capitata (Ten.) Corb. Nouv. Fl. Normandie: 483 (1894).
Plantago lanceolata subsp. capitata Retz. Fl. Scand. Prodr., ed. 2.: 35 (1795).
Plantago lanceolata var. capitellata W.D.J.Koch Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv.: 686 (1838).
Plantago lanceolata f. coarctata Neuman Bot. Not. 1896: 87 (1896).
Plantago lanceolata var. communis Schltdl. Fl. Berol. 1: 109 (1823).
Plantago lanceolata f. composita Farw. Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 22: 184 (1921).
Plantago lanceolata var. contigua Menezes Fl. Madeira: 146 (1914).
Plantago lanceolata var. dubia (L.) Lilj. Utkast Sv. Fl., ed. 3: 93 (1816).
Plantago lanceolata var. erecta Schltdl. Fl. Berol. 1: 109 (1823).
Plantago lanceolata subvar. eriophora (Hoffmanns. & Link) Pilg. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 269: 323 (1937).
Plantago lanceolata var. eriophora (Hoffmanns. & Link) Corb. Nouv. Fl. Normandie: 483 (1894).
Plantago lanceolata subsp. eriophora (Hoffmanns. & Link) Soó Feddes Repert. 83: 189 (1972).
Plantago lanceolata f. eriophora (Hoffmanns. & Link) Merino Fl. Galicia 2: 245 (1906).
Plantago lanceolata subvar. eurhiza (K.Koch) Pilg. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 269: 319 (1937).
Plantago lanceolata var. eurhiza K.Koch Linnaea 21: 712 (1848).
Plantago lanceolata subvar. euryphylla Pilg. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 269: 324 (1937).
Plantago lanceolata var. graminifolia Wahlb. Fl. Gothob.: 11 (1820).
Plantago lanceolata var. hungarica (Waldst. & Kit.) K.Koch Linnaea 21: 711 (1848).
Plantago lanceolata var. lanuginosa Mert. & W.D.J.Koch in J.C.Röhling, Deutschl. Fl., ed. 3, 1: 803 (1823).
Plantago lanceolata subsp. lanuginosa (Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Arcang. Comp. Fl. Ital.: 500 (1882).
Plantago lanceolata var. lanuginosa Bluff & Fingerh. Comp. Fl. German. 1: 199 (1825), nom. illeg.
Plantago lanceolata f. lanuginosa (Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Bolzon Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1900: 334 (1900).
Plantago lanceolata var. lanuginosa Bastard Essai Fl. Maine et Loire: 60 (1809), nom. nud.
Plantago lanceolata subvar. lasiophylla Pilg. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 269: 323 (1937).
Plantago lanceolata var. latifolia Wimm. & Grab. Fl. Siles. 1: 129 (1827).
Plantago lanceolata f. macrostachya Merino Fl. Galicia 2: 245 (1906).
Plantago lanceolata var. maritima Godr. in J.C.M.Grenier & G.Gordon, Fl. France Corse 2: 727 (1853).
Plantago lanceolata var. mediterranea (Strobl) Pilg. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 269: 320 (1937).
Plantago lanceolata var. minima Gaudin Fl. Helv. 1: 399 (1828).
Plantago lanceolata var. minor Schltdl. Fl. Berol. 1: 109 (1823).
Plantago lanceolata var. montana Godr. in J.C.M.Grenier & G.Gordon, Fl. France Corse 2: 727 (1853).
Plantago lanceolata var. montana Edmondston Fl. Shetland: 17 (1845).
Plantago lanceolata var. multinervia Merino Brotéria, Sér. Bot. 14: 165 (1916).
Plantago lanceolata f. pleiocephala Merino Fl. Galicia 2: 245 (1906).
Plantago lanceolata var. polystachia Boenn. Prodr. Fl. Monast. Westphal.: 44 (1824).
Plantago lanceolata subvar. sphaerostachya (Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Pilg. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 269: 317 (1937).
Plantago lanceolata var. sphaerostachya Mert. & W.D.J.Koch in J.C.Röhling, Deutschl. Fl., ed. 3, 1: 803 (1823).
Plantago lanceolata var. sylvatica Mert. & W.D.J.Koch in J.C.Röhling, Deutschl. Fl., ed. 3, 1: 792 (1823).
Plantago lanceolata var. timbalii (Jord.) Corb. Nouv. Fl. Normandie: 483 (1894).
Plantago lanuginosa Bastard Essai Fl. Maine et Loire: 60 (1809).
Plantago leiopetala Lowe Trans. Cambridge Philos. Soc. 4: 17 (1831).
Plantago linkii Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 3: 117 (1818).
Plantago longiscapa Mazziari Ionios Antologia 4: 947 (1835).
Plantago longistipes Royle ex Barnéoud Monogr. Plantag.: 28 (1845), not validly publ.
Plantago major f. yezomaritima (Koidz.) Ohwi Fl. Jap.: 1077 (1953).
Plantago media var. prolifera Roth Enum. Pl. Phaen. Germ. 1(1): 444 (1827).
Plantago mediterranea Strobl Oesterr. Bot. Z. 32: 95 (1882).
Plantago microcephala Royle ex Barnéoud Monogr. Plantag.: 29 (1845), not validly publ.
Plantago minor Garsault Fig. Pl. Méd.: t. 461 (1764), opus utique rej.
Plantago nigricans Link ex Rchb. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 1: 396 (1831), not validly publ.
Plantago nutans Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 5: 381 (1804).
Plantago orientalis Stapf Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 50: 33 (1885).
Plantago orientalis var. lycia Stapf Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 50: 93 (1885).
Plantago preslii Ten. Fl. Neapol. Prodr. App. 5: vii (1826).
Plantago pseudopatagonica Vatke Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 16: 50 (1874).
Plantago schottii Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 3: 118 (1818).
Plantago sphaerostachya (Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) A.Kern. Sched. Fl. Exs. Austro-Hung. 4: 71 (1886), nom. illeg.
Plantago sphaerostachys Hegetschw. Fl. Schweiz: 116 (1838).
Plantago succisa Lyons Fasc. Pl. Cantabr.: 20 (1763).
Plantago sylvatica H.Mart. Prodr. Fl. Mosq.: 29 (1812).
Plantago timbalii Jord. Mém. Acad. Sci. Lyon, Sect. Sci. 1: 138 (1852).
Plantago tomentosa Gilib. Fl. Lit. Inch. 1: 17 (1782), opus utique oppr.
Plantago trinervis Mazziari Ionios Antologia 4: 947 (1835).
Plantago variabilis Link ex Barnéoud Monogr. Plantag.: 29 (1845).
Plantago yezomaritima Koidz. Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 10: 142 (1941).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Plantago lanceolata	Contaminat. of Soil, Med. & Fodder Pl., Pakistan (Nawab et al., 2015) Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Indig. Knwlg. on Med. Flora, Pakistan (Shah et al., 2016) Med. Pl. and Extracts Market News Service (Brinkmann et al., 2009) Med. Pl. in Russia & C. Asia (Mamedov et al., 2005) Med. Pl. in Tajikistan (Williams et al., 2012) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Plantago lanceolata L	Med. Pl. in Alpine and Sub-Alpine Pakistan (Kayani et al., 2015)
Plantago lanceolata L.	British Pharmacop. 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) EMA Com. Monog.: Plantago lanceolata, fol. (2010) Econ. & Ecolog. Important Pl. Commun., Pakistan (Sher et al., 2011) Ethnobot. in W Granada Province, Spain (Benítez et al., 2010) Ethnobot. of Swat Valley, Pakistan (Ali et al., 2018) Ethnopharm. Important Med. Pl., N Pakistan (Sher et al., 2010) European Red List of Medicinal Pl. (Allen et al., 2014) Food Pl. in Seven Circum-Medit. Areas (Hadjichambis et al., 2009) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indig. Knwlg. on Med. Flora, Pakistan (Shah et al., 2016) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010) Med. & Pois. Pl. 1 (Padua et al., 1999) Med. Pl. & Consv. Status, Shangla, Pakistan (Razzaq et al., 2015) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitão et al., 2014) Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013) Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013) Med. Pl. for Respiratory Disorders in Abbottabad (Kayani et al., 2014) Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998) Med. Pl. in Mountainous Chail Valley, Pakistan (Ahmad et al., 2014) Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019) Med. Pl. in the Medit.: Project Rubia (Gonzalez-Tejero et al., 2008) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacop.: Liste A (2000) Pl. Used in Skardu Valley, Pakistan (Bano et al., 2014) Pl. for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018) Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) Sustainab. of Ethno-Med. Uses, N Pakistan (Adnan et al., 2006) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025) Wild Med. Pl. Resources in Bulgaria (Hardalova et al., 1998) Wild Med. Pl. in M'Sila, Algeria (Boudjelal et al., 2013) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Plantago lanceolata L. s.l.	British Pharmacop. 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacop. 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) European Pharmacop., 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacop., 7th edn. (2012)
Plantago lanceolata L. var. aeriophylla DC.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Plantago lanceolata Linn.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Plantago lanceolata Linné	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
Plantago lanceolata Wall	Med. Pl. in Balochistan, Pakistan (Bibi et al., 2014)
Plantago lanceolatum	Med. Pl. of Utror-Gabral Valleys, Pakistan (Hamayun et al., 2003)
Plantago lanceolatum L.	Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources in Swat, Pakistan (Ali et al., 2011) Folk Med. Knwlg. & Consv., Swat, Pakistan (Hamayun et al., 2006)

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