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[1] and is being considered to include many species formerly considered as New World species of Antirrhinum.[2]

Sairocarpus
Sairocarpus cornutus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
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

Species

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

References

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  1. ^ a b "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

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  Data related to Sairocarpus at Wikispecies