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Linaria purpurea or purple toadflax is a purple-flowered plant native to Italy, part of the plantain family (Plantaginaceae). It is sometimes planted in gardens and is also an introduced weed in North America and other parts of Europe.
Pale toadflax (Linaria repens), a species from western Europe similar to L. purpurea, but with paler flowers. Alpine toadflax (Linaria alpina), purple flowers with orange (or purple) lobes in the center. Moroccan toadflax (Linaria maroccana), the flower has five lobes arranged into two lips with a spur at the end, often purple with white.
Linaria alpina, sometimes called alpine toadflax, is a purple-flowered plant native to mountainous areas of southern and central Europe.It belongs to the family Plantaginaceae (plantain family; unrelated to the fruit).
Cymbalaria muralis, commonly called ivy-leaved toadflax, [3] is a low, spreading, trailing plant with small purple flowers, native to rocky habitats in southern Europe. It belongs to the plantain family ( Plantaginaceae ), and is introduced and naturalised in many other temperate locations.
Linaria repens is a short-statured herb (maximum 80 cm), spreading by rhizomes. Upper flower petals are pale with purple veins. Lower petals are pale purple-white, usually with a yellow centre. Its appearance is similar to Linaria purpurea, and the flowers closely resemble Cymbalaria muralis so care must be taken in identification. [2] [3]
Linaria maroccana is a species of flowering plant in the plantain family known by the common names Moroccan toadflax and annual toadflax. [1] It is native to Morocco, [2] [3] but it can be found elsewhere growing wild as an introduced species, such as California. [4] It is a readily available ornamental plant for the flower garden. [3]
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Nuttallanthus was until the 1980s [1] included in a wider circumscription of the genus Linaria, a genus now considered restricted to the Old World. The members of this genus are known in English as toadflax, a name shared with several other related genera. The scientific name honors Thomas Nuttall.