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Plantago picta is a small perennial rosette plantain endemic to the Gisborne region of New Zealand's North Island, found on bare coastal cliffs. It is a naturally uncommon, At Risk species rather than a common garden plant.
Plantago picta is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae that is endemic to New Zealand. William Colenso described P. picta in 1890. Plants of this species of plantain are perennial with a rosette habit, leaves widest above the middle, up to five ellipsoid seeds per capsule, and bracts with hairs along the edges but otherwise glabrous. Its conservation status is At Risk – Naturally Uncommon.
Plantago picta is a plantain that is endemic to the Gisborne region of the North Island of New Zealand.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Plantago picta by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
