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Ribwort Plantain

Can Greek Tortoises eat Ribwort Plantain?

Plantago lanceolata

Safety verdict

Caution

Why

[confidence: high] [source: The Tortoise Table plant database; Tortoise Trust Mediterranean tortoise care] Native Mediterranean forage plant; acceptable for Greek tortoises; moderate oxalate; feed as part of varied forage rotation.

How much / how often

Several times per week as part of varied forage

Preparation

Ensure pesticide-free

Reviewed by admin on May 2026

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