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Linaria elegans
The members of this genus are known in English as toadflax, a name shared with several related genera. The scientific name means "resembling Linum" (flax), which the foliage of some species superficially resembles. It is an iberian endemism
Appear in mountain prairies on acidic mountains. This one wasspotted at Parque Nacional de Sierrra de Guadarrama in n open area with dispersed pine trees (Pinus sylvestris)
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/32; ISO Speed Rating: 200. Exposure Bias: 0 EV. Focal Length: 90.0 mm.
Spotted on Jun 5, 2013
Submitted on Sep 29, 2013
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