eHALOPH - Halophytes Database

Family	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Plantago
Species	crassifolia
Author	Forssk.
Infraspecific
Infraspecfic Author
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Plant type	hydrohalophyte
Life form	Herbaceous perennial
Ecotypes	unknown
Max. salinity	8 dS/m
Germination	unknown
Salt glands and bladders	unknown
Photosynthesis Pathway	C3?
Molecular data
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status	unknown
Bioremediation	unknown
antioxidants
Secondary Metabolites
Compatible Solutes	Glycinebetaine, Proline Inositol
Habitat	A2.5 Coastal saltmarshes and saline reedbeds D6.1 Inland saltmarshes Previously was: A2.5 Coastal saltmarshes and saline reedbeds
Economic use	4850.0 Salt-tolerant ornamental 8130.0 Gums and resins
Distribution
Distribution (text)	Mediterranean region Littoral salt marsh 15 km south of the city of Valencia (East Spain), in ‘La Albufera’ Natural Park (39 8 47 ′ 28 ′′ N, 1 8 04 ′ 25 ′′ W)
Miscellaneous notes
References	Al Hassan, M., A. Pacurar, A. Gaspar, O. Vicente and M. Boscaiu (2014) Growth and Reproductive Success under Saline Conditions of Three Plantago Species with Different Levels of Stress Tolerance. Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca. 42, 1, 180-186. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Plantago coronopus Plantago crassifolia Aronson, J.A., D. Pasternak and A. Danon. (1988) Introduction and first evaluation of 120 halophytes under seawater irrigation. In: Arid lands : today and tomorrow : proceedings of an international research and development conference, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A., October 20-25, 1985. 737. -746. (see details) 117 Plants associated with this reference: Allenrolfea occidentalis Anagallis arvensis Arthrocnemum fruticosum Arthrocnemum halocnemoides Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Astydamia latifolia Atriplex atacamensis Atriplex barclayana Atriplex bunburyana Atriplex canescens Atriplex cinerea Atriplex confertifolia Atriplex dimorphostegia Atriplex glauca Atriplex halimus Atriplex hymenelytra Atriplex lentiformis Atriplex leucoclada Atriplex leucophylla Atriplex linearis Atriplex nummularia Atriplex nuttallii Atriplex repanda Atriplex sagittifolia Atriplex semibaccata Atriplex undulata Atriplex vesicaria Batis maritima Beta vulgaris Borrichia frutescens Calotropis gigantea Calotropis procera Carpobrotus edulis Casuarina cristata Casuarina glauca Casuarina stricta Chenopodium auricomum Chenopodium macrospermum Conocarpus erectus Crambe maritima Crithmum maritimum Daucus halophilus Disphyma australe Disphyma crassifolium Drosanthemum candens Eremophila polyclada Eucalyptus sargentii Frankenia pulverulenta Galenia fruticosa Halimione portulacoides Haloxylon recurvum Inula crithmoides Inula viscosa Ipomoea stolonifera Iresine rhizomatosa Juncus maritimus Lampranthus albus Limonium axillare Limonium macrophyllum Limonium meyeri Limonium pectinatum Limonium perezii Limonium sinuatum Limonium vulgare Lotus creticus Lotus cytisoides Lycopersicon minor Maireana sedifolia Malacocera albicans Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Myoporum parvifolium Nitraria billardieri Nitraria retusa Nitraria schoberi Osteospermum fruticosum Otanthus maritimus Parapholis incurva Paspalum distichum Peganum harmala Pholiurus incurvus Phyla nodiflora Plantago crassifolia Plantago maritima Polypogon monspeliensis Puccinellia maritima Puccinellia peisonis Rhagodia crassifolia Salicornia bigelovii Salvadora persica Sarcocornia fruticosa Sarcocornia perennis Scaevola crassifolia Scaevola taccada Selliera radicans Sesuvium portulacastrum Sesuvium sessile Sesuvium verrucosum Solanum incanum Spartina longispica Suaeda maritima Suaeda nigra Suaeda nudiflora Suaeda splendens Suaeda torreyana Suaeda vera Suaeda vermiculata Tamarix chinensis Tamarix nilotica Tamarix senegalensis Tetragonia fruticosa Tetragonia implexicoma Tetragonia tetragonoides Thespesia populnea Urginea maritima Zygophyllum billardierei Zygophyllum coccineum Zygophyllum dumosum Gil, R., C. Lull, M. Boscaiu, I. Bautista, A. Lidon and O. Vicente (2011) Soluble Carbohydrates as Osmolytes in Several Halophytes from a Mediterranean Salt Marsh. Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca. 39, 2, 9-17. (see details) 5 Plants associated with this reference: Juncus acutus Juncus maritimus Limbarda crithmoides Plantago crassifolia Sarcocornia fruticosa Gil, R., I. Bautista, M. Boscaiu, A. Lidon, S. Wankhade, H. Sanchez, J. Llinares and O. Vicente (2014) Responses of five Mediterranean halophytes to seasonal changes in environmental conditions. Aob Plants. 6, (see details) 6 Plants associated with this reference: Juncus acutus Juncus maritimus Limbarda crithmoides Plantago crassifolia Salicornia fruticosa Sarcocornia fruticosa Naomi Feinbrun-Dothan (1978) Flora Palaestina III. Ericaceae to Compositae. III. Ericaceae to Compositae, (see details) 11 Plants associated with this reference: Ipomoea sagittata Ipomoea stolonifera Lycium shawii Otanthus maritimus Pentatropis spiralis Pergularia tomentosa Plantago crassifolia Psylliostachys spicatus Reaumuria hirtella Reaumuria negevensis Scyphiphora hydrophyllacea Waisel, Y. and M. Agami. (1979) The halophytes of Israel. (In Hebrew). (see details) 15 Plants associated with this reference: Bacopa monniera Bacopa stragula Bartsia verna Inula crithmoides Limonium axillare Limonium meyeri Lycium ameghinoi Lycium californicum Lycium carolinianum Lycium torreyi Plantago crassifolia Reseda hirsuta Reseda pulverulenta Tamarix passerinoides Tamarix tetragyna

Report for Plantago crassifolia Forssk.