Photo Details
1. flower, 2.
leaves and stalk, plant - May 29, 2005 - Butterfield Canyon, Salt
Lake County, Utah - ©Nicky Davis
Other
syn. yellow toadflax,
butter and
eggs, ramsted,
flaxweed, wild snapdragon, Jacob's ladder
Non-native introduced
wildflower listed as noxious weed in
43 states
including Utah. Overtakes disturbed areas but doesn't act as erosion
control.
The yellow corolla is 1 inch long and is spurred.
The plant is 1 to 2 feet tall with linear leaves. Blooms June
through August.
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