Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
lineolata
ID:
447310

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1853

Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. 12: 42 (1853)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000446642



Common Names

  • Linaria lineolata
  • Lined Linaria
  • Streaked Linaria


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Description

Linaria lineolata (also called 'Lined Toadflax', 'Lined Snapdragon', 'Lined Baby Snapdragon' among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has narrow, lance-shaped leaves and produces white flowers. It is found in rocky areas and dry meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Linaria lineolata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used medicinally to treat skin diseases and as a diuretic.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Linaria lineolata is a small, white to pale pink, five-lobed corolla with a yellow throat. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, round, and dark green in color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Linaria lineolata can be propagated by seed or division. Plant seeds in spring in a sunny location in well-drained soil. Divide clumps in spring or fall. Deadhead to prolong flowering.

Where to Find Linaria lineolata

Linaria lineolata can be found in the Mediterranean region, including in Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece.

Linaria lineolata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Linaria lineolata?

Linaria lineolata

What is the family of Linaria lineolata?

Plantaginaceae

What is the common name of Linaria lineolata?

Lineolate Toadflax

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

Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:804731-1: 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].