Scrophulariaceae

  • Family

    Scrophulariaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Scrophulariaceae

  • Common Names

    Figwort Family

  • Description

    Number of genera: 190

    Number of species: 4,000

    Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is of cosmopolitan distribution, but most abundant in temperate regions and in tropical mountains.

  • Floras and Monographs

    Scrophulariaceae: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.