| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Linaria cretacea Fisch. ex Spreng. trib. Antirrhinae |
| Bibliography | Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 791 (1825) |
| Native Range | e. Ukraine to Kazakhstan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | leaves ovate to elliptic, glaucous, at least some verticillate, raceme to 5cm long, lax, flowers 11-14mm long, spur 4-6mm long |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, 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 |
| Synonyms | Linaria creticola Kuprian. Linaria menisperma Klokov |
| Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) |