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Electronic Flora of South Australia infraspecific Fact Sheet

Family: Plantaginaceae
Kickxia elatine ssp. crinita

Citation: Greuter, Boissiera 13:108 (1967).

Synonymy: Linaria crinita Mabille, Rech. Pl. Corse 30 (1867); L. sieberi Reichb., Fl. Germ. Excurs. 374 (1831 or 32); Kickxia sieberi (Reichb.)Doerfler, Sched. Herb. Norm. 4919 (1908), pro syn.; K. elatine (L.)Dumort. Subsp. sieberi (Reichb.)Hayek, Prodr. Fl. Penins. Balcan. 2:144 (1929); L. elatine (L.)Miller var. lasiopoda Vis., Fl. Dalm. 2:161 (1847); L. elatine (L.)Miller var. villosa Boiss., Fl. Orienl. 4:367 (1879).

Common name: Twining toadflax, carpet weed.

Description:
Pedicels densely hairy throughout.

Published illustration: Cunningham et al. (1982) Plants of western New South Wales, p. 597.

Distribution:  Naturalised in gardens, stubble, roadsides, plantations and creekbeds.

S.Aust.: LE, FR, EP, NL, MU, YP, SL, KI, SE.   Native to southern Europe.

Flowering time: Feb. — April, June.

Biology: Not Applicable

Author: Not yet available


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