Linaria purpurea

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Linaria purpurea, purple linaria (Plant, Scrophulariaceae), New Zealand: Naturalisedpurple inflorescence (flower)identified by Peter Williamsin short gravel offshoot of main road, being used as an illegal dump (including garden waste, e.g., rhubarb)Near site N6, Whangamoa ValleyDOC Department of Conservation project, native succession under gorse (Ulex europaeus, Fabaceae) versus manuka (Leptospermum scoparium, Myrtaceae) and kanuka (Kunzea ericoides, Myrtaceae)one week field work, Nelson, South Island