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Linaria saxatilis (L.) Chaz. trib. Antirrhinae 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesLinaria saxatilis (L.) Chaz. trib. Antirrhinae
BibliographySuppl. Dict. Jard. [P.Miller] 2: 39 (1790)
Native Rangen. & c. Portugal to n. & c. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-2400m
Descriptionleaves linear to oblong-elliptic, 5-20mm long, sometimes densely glandular-pubescent, raceme 8-10-flowered, flowers 10-17mm long, spur 5-8mm long
Size10-50cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer
SynonymsAntirrhinum lagopodioides L.f.
Antirrhinum saxatile L.
Antirrhinum tournefortii Poir.
Linaria lagopodioides (L.f.) F.Dietr.
Linaria minuscula Merino
Linaria perezii Gay
Linaria saxatilis var. genuina Cout.
Linaria saxatilis var. glabrescens (Lange) Rouy
Linaria saxatilis ssp. glabrescens (Lange) M.Laínz
Linaria saxatilis var. glutinosa Valdés
Linaria saxatilis f. minor (Lange) Cout.
Linaria saxatilis var. minor (Lange) Samp.
Linaria saxatilis var. pseudofilifolia Rouy
Linaria saxatilis var. rubella (Merino) J.G.Garcia
Linaria saxatilis var. tournefortii (Poir.) Rouy
Linaria tournefortii (Poir.) Steudel
Linaria tournefortii ssp. glabrescens (Lange) M.Laínz
Linaria tournefortii var. glabrescens Lange
Linaria tournefortii var. inquinans Lange
Linaria tournefortii var. minor Lange
Linaria tournefortii var. rubella Merino
Linaria tournefortii var. zamorana Sennen
Linaria vulgaris Planellas
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain)
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