Plantaginaceae (1)
Plantaginaceae, commonly known as the plantain family, is a family of flowering plants with over 1,900 species. These plants are found worldwide, with diverse forms ranging from annual and perennial herbs to shrubs, and small trees. Notable members include the plantains and the snapdragons. Characterized by their simple leaves and small, tubular flowers, many Plantaginaceae species are used for medicinal purposes, while others are popular in horticulture for their ornamental value.
Trivial Name
Plantain family
Order
Lamiales
Region
Worldwide
Amount of Species
1,900
