Scrophularia tortuosissima

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 tortuosissima

Name

Scrophularia tortuosissima Attar & Joharchi, Iran. J. Bot. 12: 199 (2006).

• Type: Khorassan. Mashhad, road of Sarakhs, between division of Bezangan and Shurlogh, 650 m. 16 Aug 1994. Akhani & Zangooei 24521. (Holotype: FUMH).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia Iran. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Memariani, F. & al. 2016. Plant diversity of the Khorassam-Kopet Dagh Floristic province (Irano-Turanian region). Phytotaxa 249: 1–180. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Scrophularia tortuosissima in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Jan 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Scrophularia tortuosissima. Published online. Accessed: 07 Jan 2026. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Scrophularia tortuosissima. Accessed: Jan 07 2026. Reference page.