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Plantaginaceae

Dwarf snapdragon

Chaenorhinum minus (L.) Lange

Family
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Chaenorhinum

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Dwarf snapdragon: Chaenorhinum minus north germany
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Common names

By language (16)
Belarusian
Зарніца малая
Czech
Hledíček menší
Danish
Liden Torskemund
Dutch
Kleine leeuwenbek
English
Dwarf snapdragon, Small toadflax
Estonian
Pihkane haiklõug
Finnish
Pikkukissankita, Kissankita
French
Petite linaire
German
Kleines Leinkraut, Kleiner Orant
Latvian
Mazā mazvīrcele, Mazvīrcele
Norwegian Bokmål
Småtorskemunn
Polish
Lniczka mała
Russian
Хеноринум малый, Льнянка клейкая, Льняночка клейкая, Льняночка малая, Ушкоцвет клейкий, Ушкоцвет малый, Хеноринум клейкий
Slovenian
Mala zijalka
Swedish
Småsporre
Welsh
Trwyn-y-llo bach

Synonyms

  • Antirrhinum minus L.
  • Linaria minor (L.) Desf.
  • Microrrhinum minus (L.) Fourr.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Annual
In the US and Canada
Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.