Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 74

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-COMMON_NAMES-Melancholy Toad-Flax,
Black-Flowered Toad-Flax,
Dull-Colored Linaria, Toadflax, 
Spurred Snapdragon, Sad-Colored Linaria
-GENUS-Antirrhinum
-SPECIES-Antirrhinum triste
-CLASS-Didynamia
-ORDER-Angiospermia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Linaria
-MODERN_SPECIES-Linaria tristis
-MODERN_FAMILY-Scrophulariaceae

-PLANT_TYPE-perennial
-COLOR-yellow tinged purple-brown
-SEASON-summer
-NATIVE_REGION-S Spain and NW Africa, Canary Islands 
-ZONE-9

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-3
-PUB_DATE-1789
-REISSUED-1797
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards
-NALPCD-Disc 0644 IMG0068.PCD