Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Linaria triornithophora (L.) Cav. trib. Antirrhinae |
Synonyms | Antirrhinum triornithophorum L. |
Linaria lusitanica Mill. | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 0-2000m |
Description | leaves lanceolate to narrowly ovate, 25-75mm long, glaucous, usually verticillate, flowers in axils of upper foliate bracts, palate yellow, spur 16-25mm long |
Size | 50-130cm |
Color | purplish violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Portugal , Spain) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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