PLANTS Profile for Linaria supina (lesser butter and eggs)

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PLANTS Profile

Linaria supina (L.) Chaz.
lesser butter and eggs

Symbol:

LISU3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Line Drawing of Linaria supina (L.) Chaz.

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 3: 177. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Linaria supina (L.) Chaz.

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Distribution:
Linaria supina (L.) Chaz.


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USA (CA, MA, NJ, OR, PA)

Related Taxa:
Linaria supina (L.) Chaz.

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 15 species in Linaria

Classification:
Linaria supina (L.) Chaz.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Scrophulariaceae – Figwort family
Genus	Linaria Mill. – toadflax
Species	Linaria supina (L.) Chaz. – lesser butter and eggs

Introduced Information:
Linaria supina (L.) Chaz.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Linaria supina (L.) Chaz.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503481.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/25/2013 10:05 PM CDT