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Taxon: Nuttallanthus canadensis (L.) D. A. Sutton

Genus: Nuttallanthus
Family: Plantaginaceae tribe: Antirrhineae. Also placed in: Scrophulariaceae Veronicaceae
Nomen number: 409898
Place of publication: A revision of the tribe Antirrhineae 457. 1988
Comment: still commonly treated as Linaria canadensis L.
Name verified on: 30-Oct-2002 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 30-Oct-2002
No species priority site assigned.
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions. or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


Common names:

  • blue toadflax   (Source: Intermt F [as Linaria canadensis]) – English
  • old-field toadflax   (Source: F NC Tex ) – English
  • toadflax   (Source: F NC Tex ) – English

Economic importance:

  • Environmental: ornamental   (fide Hortus 3, as Linaria canadensis)
  • Weed   (of unknown importance fide Atlas WWeed, as Linaria canadensis)
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Distributional range:

      Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
  • NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
    Eastern Canada: Canada - Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec
    Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia
    North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois, Iowa [e.], Kansas, Minnesota [s.e.], Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin
    Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
    South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas

      Naturalized:
  • EUROPE
    East Europe: Russian Federation - European part [c.]

      Cultivated:
  • also cultivated

References:

  • Cronquist, A. et al. 1972–. Intermountain flora. [= Linaria canadensis].
  • Diggs, G. M., Jr. et al. 1999. Shinner's and Mahler's illustrated flora of North Central Texas. [accepts].
  • Harmon, P. J. et al. 2006. Checklist and atlas of the vascular flora of West Virginia.
  • Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. [accepts].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
  • Ohio Flora Committee (E. L. Braun, T. S. Cooperrider, T. R. Fisher, J. J. Furlow). 1967–. The vascular flora of Ohio.
  • Sutton, D. A. 1988. A revision of the tribe Antirrhineae.
  • Vibrans, H., ed. Malezas de México (on-line resource).
  • Voss, E. 1972–. Michigan flora.
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Synonyms:


Check other web resources for Nuttallanthus canadensis (L.) D. A. Sutton:


Images:

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  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?409898 (21 May 2013)

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