Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
arcusangeli
ID:
446464

Status:
valid

Authors:
Atzei & Camarda

Source:
ksu

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Webbia 38: 592 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000445796



Common Names

  • Arcusangeli Snapdragon
  • Arcusangeli Toadflax
  • Arcusangeli Linaria


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Description

Linaria arcusangeli (also called Arcusangeli's Toadflax, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It is an annual herb growing up to 30 cm tall. Its leaves are linear and up to 5 cm long. Its flowers are yellow, with a spur up to 1 cm long.

Uses & Benefits

Linaria arcusangeli is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It can be used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects, and it can also be used to control erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Linaria arcusangeli is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oblong seed with a pointed tip. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Linaria arcusangeli is a perennial plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is a low-growing plant with small, grey-green leaves and small, yellow flowers. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plants should be divided into small clumps and replanted in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Linaria arcusangeli

Linaria arcusangeli is native to Italy and can be found in dry, rocky slopes and grasslands.

Linaria arcusangeli FAQ

What is the scientific name of Linaria arcusangeli?

Linaria arcusangeli

What is the common name of Linaria arcusangeli?

Arcusangeli's Toadflax

What is the natural habitat of Linaria arcusangeli?

Grassy areas, meadows, and disturbed sites

Species in the Linaria genus

Linaria joppensis, Linaria jaxartica, Linaria intricata, Linaria badali, Linaria khorasanensis, Linaria kurdica, Linaria kokanica, Linaria incarnata, Linaria alpina, Linaria algarviana, Linaria albifrons, Linaria alaica, Linaria imzica, Linaria ikonnikovii, Linaria incompleta, Linaria iconia, Linaria altaica, Linaria bamianica, Linaria caesia, Linaria buriatica, Linaria clementei, Linaria capraria, Linaria chalepensis, Linaria cavanillesii, Linaria bessarabica, Linaria bipartita, Linaria biebersteinii, Linaria bipunctata, Linaria bordiana, Linaria brachyphylla, Linaria bubanii, Linaria amoi, Linaria antilibanotica, Linaria angustissima, Linaria amethystea, Linaria arenicola, Linaria atlantica, Linaria arvensis, Linaria armeniaca, Linaria arenaria, Linaria arcusangeli, Linaria aeruginea, Linaria acutiloba, Linaria badachschanica, Linaria confertiflora, Linaria weilleri, Linaria warionis, Linaria zaborskiana, Linaria zaissanica, Linaria vulgaris,

Species in the Plantaginaceae family

Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum, Adenosma annamense, Adenosma bracteosum, Adenosma camphoratum, Adenosma cordifolium, Adenosma debilis, Adenosma elsholtzioides, Adenosma glutinosum, Adenosma hirsutum, Adenosma indianum, Adenosma inopinatum, Adenosma javanicum, Adenosma macrophyllum, Adenosma malabaricum, Adenosma microcephalum, Adenosma muelleri, Adenosma nelsonioides, Adenosma papuana, Adenosma punctata, Adenosma retusilobum, Adenosma subrepens, Adenosma ternata, Adenosma thorelii, Agathelpis adunca, Agathelpis brevifolia, Agathelpis mucronata, Albraunia foveopilosa, Albraunia fugax, Albraunia psilosperma, Anamaria heterophylla, Anarrhinum bellidifolium, Anarrhinum corsicum, Anarrhinum duriminium, Anarrhinum forsskaolii, Anarrhinum fruticosum, Anarrhinum intermedium, Anarrhinum laxiflorum, Anarrhinum longipedicellatum, Anarrhinum orientale, Anarrhinum pedatum, Anarrhinum forskaohlii, Ancistrostylis harmandii, Angelonia acuminatissima, Angelonia alternifolia, Angelonia angustifolia, Angelonia arguta, Angelonia biflora, Angelonia bisaccata, Angelonia blanchetii, Angelonia campestris,

References

Ignazio Camarda (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Camarda' in the authors string.
Aldo Domenico Atzei (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Atzei' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:904592-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].