Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Linaria purpurea
FAMILY
Plantaginaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Linaria purpurea
FAMILY
Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Linaria purpurea
COMMON NAME:
Purple Toadflax
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Keith Bradley kab_2351b
May Spartanburg County SC
Introduced, but can be found growing wild in parts of western North America, per Wikipedia.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Linaria purpurea
FAMILY
Plantaginaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Linaria purpurea
FAMILY
Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Linaria purpurea
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