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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.
Linaria is a genus of almost 200 species of flowering plants, one of several related groups commonly called toadflax. They are annuals and herbaceous perennials , and the largest genus in the Antirrhineae tribe of the plantain family Plantaginaceae .
The common linnet (Linaria cannabina) is a small passerine bird of the finch family, Fringillidae. It derives its common name and the scientific name, Linaria , from its fondness for hemp seeds and flax seeds—flax being the English name of the plant from which linen is made.
Linaria vulgaris: Balkan toadflax Linaria dalmatica * Purple toadflax Linaria purpurea * Pale toadflax Linaria repens: Prostrate toadflax Linaria supina * Sand toadflax Linaria arenaria * Jersey toadflax Linaria pelisseriana: e Foxglove Digitalis purpurea: Straw foxglove Digitalis lutea * Fairy foxglove Erinus alpinus * Thyme-leaved speedwell ...
Linaria vulgaris, the common toadflax, [1] [2] yellow toadflax or butter-and-eggs, [3] is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae, native to Europe, Siberia and Central Asia. [4] It has also been introduced and is now common in North America.
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.
Rhinusa pilosa is a species of true weevil in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae.It is found exclusively on Linaria vulgaris Mill. (Plantaginaceae), also known as common or yellow toadflax where it creates a gall on the plant's stem, and was found originally in Serbia.
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).