Plantago major

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q157154
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Summary

Plantago major is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.53% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,896 views/month, #1,040 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Plantago[5]
  • Taxon name: Plantago major[6]
  • Subclass of: perennial plant[7], herbaceous plant[8]
  • Has use: cordage[9], medicinal plant[10], vegetable[11], fodder[12], brewing[13], astringent[14], sarma[15]
  • Commons category: Plantago major[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Plantago major[17]
  • Commons gallery: Plantago major[18]
  • External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e[19]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 70[20], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[21]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=28788[22]
  • Short name: P. major[23]
  • Taxon common name: Breit-Wegerich[24], Greater Plantain[25], آذان الجدي[26], لسان الحمل الكبير[27], Böyük bağayarpağı[28], Трыпутнік вялікі[29], Plantatge gros[30], Plantatge[31], jitrocel větší[32], Psy jãzëczk[33], Llydan y ffordd[34], Glat Vejbred[35], Breitwegerich[36], Mausöhrle[37]

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Identifiers

Plantago major's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 29818[38]. Plantago major's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 579221[39]. Plantago major's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3189767[40]. Plantago major's ITIS TSN is recorded as 32887[41].

Why It Matters

Plantago major has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 156 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 28d ago · Dactylantha · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nzpcn id → plantago-major
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Nzpcn id, update to ids following formatter url change ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/103607c2e7a|details]])"
  2. 4w ago · Flipping Switches · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14880 → 45528
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14880: 45528, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/323179740|Plantago major (#323179740)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8431|UkrBIN]] #mix'n'ma"
  3. 7w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Apni id → 78653, 445185
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Apni id: 445185, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269298|batch #269298]]"
  4. 8w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C4436
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Verbaalpina id: C4436, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  5. 8w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Llanten02.jpg, Grote weegbree bloeiwijze Plantago major subsp. major.jpg, Plantago major - Museo Tazzetti Herbarium 193-2024.tif
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 12620196-n
    Interlingual index id → i103101
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47826|batch #47826]]: OEWN"
  6. 15w ago · MPF · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Taxon common name: Greater Plantain"
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