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Butter and eggs, Common Toadflax

Linaria vulgaris

1 Species ID Suggestions

Latimeria
Latimeria 12 years ago
Butter-and-eggs
Linaria vulgaris Linaria vulgaris


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3 Comments

ReannaDee
ReannaDee 12 years ago

Oh thanks for the help with ID'ing this. :)

Latimeria
Latimeria 12 years ago

Good eye Dan! The flowers are similar to Snapdragon, but it's actually Linaria vulgaris. It's an introduced species from Eurasia. I'm not sure why it's called butter-and-eggs....I don't see the resemblance.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

I think its a snapdragon
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snapdragon

ReannaDee
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ReannaDee

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Spotted on May 28, 2011
Submitted on May 28, 2011

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