| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Linaria tristis (L.) Mill. trib. Antirrhinae |
| Synonyms | Antirrhinum triste L. |
| Antirrhinum lusitanicum Vent. | |
| Antirrhinum marginatum Desf. | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 50-1400m |
| Description | leaves oblong-lanceolate to linear, glaucous, 1-4cm long, basal leaves often verticillate, raceme 5-15-flowered, sometimes dense, flowers 18-28mm long, spur 10-13mm long |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | purple, yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| 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 ) Africa Northern Africa |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
tristis mesatlantica D.A.Sutton, Rev. Antirrh. 377 (1988)
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