Linaria aeruginea
Roadside Toadflax
Also known as: Linaria atropurpurea Graells ex Valdés +2 more
- Linaria atropurpurea Graells ex Valdés
- Linaria supina var. cardonica FontQuer
- Linaria tristis Mares & Vigin.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Indigenous to Europe, Linaria aeruginea (commonly known as Roadside toadflax) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Baleares, Portugal, Spain
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany, Great Britain
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms