Dalmatian Toadflax is a
member
of the Snapdragon or Figwort Family.
It
grows to a height of 4 feet and has
bluish green, broad, leathery leaves which grow from the stem at regular
intervals to 3 inches in length. The plant typically grows
along roadsides and in fields at elevations between 5500 - 7500 feet.
Dalmatian Toadflax is originally
from Eurasia, but has become naturalized to the southwest US. |
Dalmatian Toadflax typically blooms
between May - September and produces yellow, snapdragon-like flowers
which have a long spur that grows from the base.
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