Linaria supina (L.) Chaz.

Lesser butter and eggs (en), Linaire couchée (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Plantaginaceae > Linaria

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.05-0.2m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 10 - 15
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Linaria supina habit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Linaria supina habit picture by Daniel Bourget (cc-by-sa)
Linaria supina habit picture by Alain Bigou (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Linaria supina leaf picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)
Linaria supina leaf picture by Michel Ambroise (cc-by-sa)
Linaria supina leaf picture by Pep Sole (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Linaria supina flower picture by José Luis Jiménez (cc-by-sa)
Linaria supina flower picture by Patrick Nard (cc-by-sa)
Linaria supina flower picture by Pilar Quinteiro (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Linaria supina fruit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Linaria supina fruit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Linaria supina fruit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Linaria supina world distribution map, present in France and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:804985-1
WFO ID wfo-0000446895
COL ID 6QGQN
BDTFX ID 39313
INPN ID 106226
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Linaria thuillieri Antirrhinum massiliense Antirrhinum supinum Antirrhinum thuillieri Linaria maritima Linaria filiformis Linaria dubia Linaria pyrenaica Antirrhinum simplex Antirrhinum dubium Antirrhinum glaucum Antirrhinum maritimum Antirrhinum pyrenaicum Linaria supina var. font-queri Linaria supina var. olotensis Linaria supina

Lower taxons

Linaria supina subsp. duriaeana