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Sairocarpus

Sairocarpus is a genus of the family Plantaginaceae, and is one of a group of plants commonly known as 'snapdragons'. It has ten accepted species and is being considered to include many species formerly considered as New World species of Antirrhinum.

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Sairocarpus
Sairocarpus cornutus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Plantaginaceae
Tribe: Antirrhineae
Genus: Sairocarpus
D.A.Sutton
Type species
Sairocarpus nuttallianus
(Benth.) D.A.Sutton

Sairocarpus is a genus of the family Plantaginaceae, and is one of a group of plants commonly known as 'snapdragons'. It has ten accepted species1 and is being considered to include many species formerly considered as New World species of Antirrhinum.2

Species

Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of October 2022:1

References

References

  1. "Sairocarpus D.A.Sutton". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  2. Barringer K. 2013. New combinations in Sairocarpus (Plantaginaceae). Phytoneuron 2013-34: 1–3. Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
Bibliography

Bibliography

External links

Data related to Sairocarpus at Wikispecies