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  • COMMON NAME: Einfaches leinkraut, linaria simple, simple toadflax.
  • ARABIC: لسان الطير
  • BOTANICAL NAME: Linaria simplex Desf.
  • SYNONYMS: Antirrhinum simplex
  • FAMILY: SCROPHULARIACEAE
  • KIND: Native
  • EMIRATE: Fujairah
  • GROWTH FORMS: Herbs
  • HABITATS: Slope (Rocky)
  • TYPES: Annual
Flora of the United Arab Emirates V1 & 2, Fawzi M.Karim, Nael M.Fawzi; reviewed by Fatima Al-Ansary. Al-Ain: United Arab Emirates University, 2007. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:804958-1 https://www.teline.fr/en/photos/plantaginaceae/linaria-simplex V.V. Byalt, V.M. Korshunov, M.V. Korshunov. Cadaster of the Flora of Fujairah Emirate (United Arab Emirates). Al Fujairah 2021.

Annual, 15-30 cm high, glabrous, except upwards glandular. Stem simple or few-branched. Leaves lonear, in whorls of 3; upper leaves alternate 1-3 cm long. Flowers in raceme, minute; bracts linear; pedicels shorter than calyx. Calyx 3-5 mm long, glandular hairy; lobes lonear-oblong. Corolla yellow, 6-10 mm long, including the spur. Capsule subglobose, 4-6 mm long, somewhat longer than calyx. Seeds discoid, with membranous-margined. 

Flowering from February to April.
Rocky places.
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