Linaria vulgaris Mill.
 
FamilyScrophulariaceae — APG family: Plantaginaceae
SynonymsAntirrhinum linaria L.
Common namebutter-and-eggs
DescriptionBluish-green, glabrous; stems from creeping rhizome, erect, branched above; leaves linear-lanceolate; flowers numerous, in long, dense raceme; sepals ovate to lanceolate, acute; corolla yellow with orange palate; spur straight, nearly as long as corolla; capsule ovoid, more than twice as long as calyx; seeds winged.
EcologyRoadsides and waste places; introduced. Described from Europe.
Hultén's Flora About

This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.