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Linaria vulgaris
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By bridge, Staveley
Photo: Mark Hyde
By bridge, Staveley
Photo: Mark Hyde
By bridge, Staveley
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| Kent number: | 124/13/1 |
| BRC number: | 920001164 |
| Synonyms: | |
| Common names: | Common Toadflax (English) Yellow toadflax (English) |
| Frequency: | |
| Status: | Native |
| BSBI Species Code: | A1 |
| Description: |
Erect glaucous perennial herb, branched above. Leaves numerous, spirally arranged on the stem, linear-lanceolate, glaucous. Flowers in a dense raceme. Calyx deeply dissected into 5 narrowly triangular lobes. Corolla yellow with an orange palate. Spur 2 cm, more than twice as long as the calyx. Seeds, tuberculate, winged. |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | vulgaris: common, vulgar |
| Habitat: | In disturbed habitats, waste ground, hedgebanks and on walls. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | |
| Flowering time: | |
| Worldwide distribution: | Europe and W Asia; naturalised in other parts of the world, e.g. Africa and N America |
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| Endemic status: | |
| Red data list status: | |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Saturday 2 August 2008 |
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External websites:
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Linaria vulgarisEOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Linaria vulgaris
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Linaria vulgaris
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Linaria vulgaris
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network): Linaria vulgaris
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Linaria vulgaris
Ispot: Linaria vulgaris
JSTOR Plant Science: Linaria vulgaris
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Linaria vulgaris
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Linaria vulgaris
The Plant List (version 1.1): Linaria vulgaris
Tropicos: Linaria vulgaris
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