Sairocarpus

Updated on Nov 06, 2023

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Kingdom Plantae Tribe Antirrhineae Order Lamiales		Family Plantaginaceae Rank Genus

Similar Holmgrenanthe, Mohavea, Nothochelone

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

Taxonomy

Selected species include;

Sairocarpus cornutus (Benth.) D.A. Sutton - Spurred snapdragon

Sairocarpus costatus (Wiggins) D.A. Sutton

Sairocarpus coulterianus (Benth.) D.A. Sutton - Coulter's snapdragon

Sairocarpus kingii (S. Watson) D.A. Sutton - Least snapdragon

Sairocarpus multiflorus (Pennell) D.A. Sutton

Sairocarpus nuttallianus (Benth.) D.A. Sutton

Sairocarpus subcordatus (A. Gray) D.A. Sutton

Sairocarpus vexillocalyculatus (Kellogg) D.A. Sutton

Sairocarpus virga (A. Gray) D.A. Sutton

Sairocarpus watsonii (Vasey & Rose) D.A. Sutton

References

Sairocarpus Wikipedia

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