Plantago major L.
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Plantago major L.
| Family | Plantaginaceae | ||||
| Scientific Name | Plantago major L. | ||||
| Vernacular name | Akyaw-baung-tha-thaung | ||||
| Region | Shan State | ||||
| Locality | MYANMAR: Shan State; Myinka village, Kalaw Township. | ||||
| Latitude | 20°39'54.3'' | Longitude | 96°34'52.7'' | Altitude | 1422 |
| Notes | Herb naturally grwon in home garden, Flowers white. | ||||
| Use | Wild edible plant: young leaves for salad; medicinal plant: leaf heated on fire to become wilted, touch on abscess and boils; paste of leaves used as bandage for broken legs; young leaves prepared as salad, consumed as food for toxaemia and hypertension; paste of entire plant used over abscess | ||||
| Collectors | Thant Shin, Tin Ko Ko & Tin Zaw | ||||
| Collector No | TS0021 | ||||
| Date | 5 June 2015 | ||||
| MBK No | 0312514 | ||||
