| Plumbago europaea |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
| Clade: |
Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Eudicots |
| Order: |
Caryophyllales |
| Family: |
Plumbaginaceae |
| Genus: |
Plumbago |
| Species: |
P. europaea |
| Binomial name |
Plumbago europaea
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| Synonyms |
- Plumbago angustifolia Spach, Hist. Nat. Vég. (Spach) 10: 337. 1841.
- Plumbago denticulata St.Lager, Étude Fl., ed. 8 [A. Cariot] 2: 690. 1889.
- Plumbago europaea var. asperrima Sennen & Elías in Sennen, Pl. Espagne ??? n.° 2828
- Plumbago europaea var. glandulosa Cout., Fl. Portugal ???. 1913.
- Plumbago lapathifolia Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 1(2): 837. 1798.
- Plumbago purpurea Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 122. 1796.
- Plumbago undulata Moench, Suppl. Meth. (Moench) 153. 1802.
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Plumbago europaea, also known as the common leadwort, is a plant species in the genus Plumbago found in the Mediterranean Basin and Central Asia.
Plumbago europaea produces the flavonol europetin.