Scrophularia canina

Scrophularia canina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Scrophulariaceae
Tribus: Scrophularieae
Genus: Scrophularia
Species: Scrophularia canina
Subspecies: S. c. subsp. bicolor – S. c. subsp. canina – S. c. subsp. crithmifolia – S. c. subsp. hoppii
S. c. subsp. pinnatifida – S. c. subsp. ramosissima – S. c. subsp. tristis

Name

Scrophularia canina L., Sp. Pl.: 621 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Tomiephyllum caninum (L.) Fourr., Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n.s., 17: 125 (1869).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Czechia-Slovakia (introduced), Germany, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, Türkiye-in-Europe, Northwest Balkan Peninsula. Regional: Eastern Europe Krym. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia East Aegean Islands, Türkiye. Continental: Northern America Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. New York (introduced). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 621. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Scrophularia canina in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 February 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Scrophularia canina. Published online. Accessed: February 13 2023. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Scrophularia canina. Accessed: 13 February 2023. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• Deutsch: Hunds-Braunwurz
• English: French figwort
• français: Scrofulaire des chiens
• Nederlands: Hondshelmkruid

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