Status:
valid
Authors:
(Leinig) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase
Source:
wcs
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Lindleyana 16: 109 (2001)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000447094
Common Names
- Linaria thuillieri
- Thuillier's Toadflax
- Thuillier's Snapdragon
Synonyms
- Isanitella pabstii Leinig [unknown]
- Isanitella pabstii Leinig [unknown]
Description
Linaria thuillieri (also called Thuillier's Toadflax, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial plant that grows up to 60 cm tall. It is native to Europe, North Africa and western Asia, and is found in dry grasslands, pastures, and disturbed areas. It has yellow flowers with a white center, and is characterized by its long, narrow leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Isabelia pabstii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cold, cough, and asthma.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Linaria thuillieri has yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and round-shaped. The seedlings have linear leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Isabelia pabstii is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by division or cuttings in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Isabelia pabstii
Isabelia pabstii can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.
Isabelia pabstii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Isabelia pabstii?
Isabelia pabstii
What is the common name of Isabelia pabstii?
Pabst's Isabelia
What is the natural habitat of Isabelia pabstii?
Isabelia pabstii is native to Brazil
Species in the Isabelia genus
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii,
Aa hartwegii,
Aa hieronymi,
Aa leucantha,
Aa lorentzii,
Aa macra,
Aa achalensis,
Aa maderoi,
Aa mandonii,
Aa matthewsii,
Aa microtidis,
Aa paleacea,
Aa argyrolepis,
Aa riobambae,
Aa rosei,
Aa schickendanzii,
Aa sphaeroglossa,
Aa trilobulata,
Aa weddelliana,
Aa aurantiaca,
Aa calceata,
Aa colombiana,
Aa denticulata,
Aa erosa,
Aa figueroi,
Aa lozanoi,
Aa lehmannii,
Acampe carinata,
Acampe cephalotes,
Acampe ochracea,
Acampe pachyglossa,
Acampe praemorsa,
Acampe joiceyana,
Acampe hulae,
Acanthophippium bicolor,
Acanthophippium chrysoglossum,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Acanthophippium eburneum,
Acanthophippium gougahense,
Acanthophippium javanicum,
Acanthophippium lilacinum,
Acanthophippium mantinianum,
Acanthophippium parviflorum,
Acanthophippium pictum,
Acanthophippium splendidum,
Acanthophippium striatum,
Acanthophippium sylhetense,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Achlydosa glandulosa,
Acianthera aculeata,
References
M. Leinig (d.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Leinig' in the authors string.