Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
bipunctata
ID:
446409

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Chaz.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1790

Citation Micro:
Suppl. Dict. Jard. 2: 39 (1790)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000445741



Common Names

  • Bipunctate Toadflax
  • Bipunctate Yellow-flowered Flaxweed
  • Bipunctate Yellow-flowered Linaria


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Description

Linaria bipunctata (also called Two-spotted Toadflax, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows in dry, sunny meadows and rocky areas. It has narrow, lance-shaped leaves and small, yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Linaria bipunctata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for medicinal purposes to treat skin diseases and infections.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Linaria bipunctata sub. glutinosa (Hoffmanns. & Link) D.A.Sutton
Linaria bipunctata sub. bipunctata

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Linaria bipunctata is a small, yellow-orange bloom with a white center. The seed is a small, dark brown seed with a white stripe. The seedlings are small, green shoots with small, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Linaria bipunctata is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in early spring in a cold frame. The seedlings should be transplanted to their permanent positions in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Linaria bipunctata

Linaria bipunctata is native to the Mediterranean region.

Linaria bipunctata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Linaria bipunctata?

Linaria bipunctata

What is the common name of Linaria bipunctata?

Two-spotted Toadflax

What is the family of Linaria bipunctata?

Plantaginaceae

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

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Georges Louis Marie Dumont de Courset (1746-1824): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dum.Cours.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:804488-1: 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].