Common toadflax

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Linaria vulgaris

Common toadflax, a reference photo
Photo: Ivar Leidus · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Linaria vulgaris, the common toadflax, is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae, native to Europe, and northern, central and eastern Asia. It has also been introduced to North America and is now common there.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Common toadflax being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Linaria
Species
Linaria vulgaris

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