Species

Linaria arvensis

Etymology

arvensis: Growing in arable fields

Common Name(s)

field linaria

Authority

Linaria arvensis (L.) Desf.

Family

Plantaginaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

NVS Species Code

LINARV

The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites

Flower Colours

Violet / Purple,White

Year Naturalised

1943

Origin

C. Europe, Mediterranean

This page last updated on 5 Nov 2017