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Plantago holosteum is a small annual plantain from dry, sunny grasslands in southern Europe, the Middle East and northwest Africa. It is a wild herb rarely grown in gardens, and it does best in lean, free-draining, alkaline soil.
Plantago holosteum is an annual plant of the family Plantaginaceae and the genus Plantago.
This species is native to Southern Europe and parts of the Middle East and Northwest Africa. It prefers dry grasslands, arid and sunny grassy areas on carbonate substrates, at an elevation of 0–1,300 metres (0–4,265 ft) above sea level.
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