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Linaria genistifolia

Broom Leaved Toadflax, Broomleaf Toadflax
Also known as: Linaria caucasica Kem.-Nath. +5 more
  • Linaria caucasica Kem.-Nath.
  • Linaria dalmatica var. transsilvanica Schur
  • Linaria hyans Fenzl ex Rouy
  • Linaria nervosa Schur
  • Linaria orygalis Reut. ex Boiss.
  • Linaria polyclada Fenzl ex Tchihat.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Linaria genistifolia (commonly known as Broom-Leaved Toadflax or Broomleaf Toadflax) is a herbaceous perennial within the Plantaginaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Cape Provinces, Free State, Germany, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Utah, Washington
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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