BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Plantago major L. (Greater Plantain)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon	Summary	Date	Vice-county	Country
Plantago major	Plant	12 August 2000	Berks	England	9
Plantago major	Plant	8 August 1971	East Sussex	England	2

Suggested Literature

Plantago major may be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Plantago major:

	(live)	live is parasitised by	Peronospora alta - a downy mildew (Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	(live)	live is parasitised by cleistothecium	Erysiphe sordida - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae)		Ing, B., 1990 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	(live)	live is parasitised by conidial anamorph	Erysiphe sordida - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae)		Ing, B., 1990 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (esp. young) (live)	live leaf (esp. young) is spotted by pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Ascochyta plantaginis - a coelomycete		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes brown spots with pale centres, up to 6mm diam.]
	leaf (live)	live leaf is mined by larva	Phytomyza plantaginis - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae)		Spencer, K.A., 1972 [mine long, narrow, whitish, linear]
	leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by amphigenous colony of Ramularia anamorph	Ramularia rhabdospora - an anamorphic fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf	leaf is grazed by adult	Chrysolina haemoptera - Plantain Leaf Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)		Cox, M.L., 2007

Plantago major may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

References