Plantago psyllium information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Plantago psyllium L.

Synonym of Plantago arenaria Waldst. & Kit.

Genus: Plantago subgenus: Psyllium section: Psyllium
Family: Plantaginaceae
Nomen number: 316476
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 1:115. 1753, nom. utique rej.
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project of the Natural History Museum of London.
Comments:

a rejected name (nomen utique rejiciendum) under Melbourne ICN Art. 56 & App. V that is unavailable for use
the rejection preserves usage of P. arenaria Waldst. & Kit.
non Plantago psyllium auct. (= P. afra L.)\;
review history of nomenclature proposal concerning this name from the Smithsonian Institution's database

Name verified on: 28-Oct-2002 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 21-May-2013
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME. (previously associated with 4 accessions)

Economic importance:

View phytochemical or ethnobotanical data from Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

References:

Applequist, W. L. 2006. (1714-1715) Proposal to reject the names Plantago psyllium and Plantago cynops (Plantaginaceae). Taxon 55:235–237.
Barrie, F. R. 2011. Report of the General Committee: 11. Taxon 60:1212. [rejection proposal recommended].
Brummitt, R. K. 2009. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 60. Taxon 58:281. [rejection proposal recommended].
Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. [= P. scabra Moench].
Fuchs-Eckert, H. P. 1980. Beitrage zur Nomenklatur und Taxonomie der schweizer Flora. Feddes Repert. 90:574–575. [= P. scabra Moench].
Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984–. Med-Checklist.
Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster. 1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2. [accepts].
Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan. [= P. indica L.].
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. 1966–. Flora palaestina.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Plantago psyllium.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Plantago psyllium.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Plantago psyllium.

Check other web resources for Plantago psyllium L.:

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?316476 (25 May 2013)

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