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Yellow Toadflax

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

Larry W. Mitich*
Affiliation:
Sect. Plant Biology, Univ. California, Davis, CA 95616

Extract

There are about 130 species of Linaria, a genus of hardy herbs with whorled or opposite leaves; a few species are sub-shrubs. The genus, native to Eurasia, is widely dispersed. Closely related but separated from Linaria are the genera Kickxia and Cymbalaria.

Type
Intriguing World of Weeds
Copyright
Copyright © 1993 by the Weed Science Society of America 

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