Malheur Experiment Station

Figwort or Snapdragon

Figwort or Snapdragon

Latin: Scrophulariaceae

Plants in the Figwort or Snapdragon Family by Common Name

American speedwell Scientific Name Veronica americana Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Herb Location McCall

Blue-eyed Mary Scientific Name Collinsia parviflora Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Blue and white Plant Type Herb Short Description Very small plant, flowers. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

bread and butter Scientific Name Linaria vulgaris Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native No Weed Noxious, Yes

butter and eggs Scientific Name Linaria vulgaris Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native No Weed Noxious, Yes

common mullein Scientific Name Verbascum thapsus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native No Weed Can be

Cusick's monkeyflower Scientific Name Mimulus cusickii Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Magenta Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

dwarf purple monkeyflower Scientific Name Mimulus nanus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Pink, purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

elephanthead Scientific Name Pedicularis groenlandica Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Pink, purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

firecracker penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon eatonii Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Red Plant Type Forb Native Yes

glandular penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon glandulosus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Native

globe penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon globosus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple Plant Type Forb Short Description Globe Penstemon

hot-rock penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon deustus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Indian Paintbrush Scientific Name Castilleja miniata Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Orange, faded Plant Type Herb Short Description Rare in camp. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Lewis' monkeyflower Scientific Name Mimulus lewisii Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Magenta Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

little yellow monkeyflower Scientific Name Mimulus primuloides Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

moth mullein Scientific Name Verbasum blattaria Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color White/Purple Introduced Yes Weed No

Palmer's penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon palmeri Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color White-pale pink Plant Type Herb Native No Weed No

parrot's beak Scientific Name Pedicularis racemosa Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Cream, others Plant Type Herb Short Description Leaves: Leaves toothed Location McCall

royal penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon speciosus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Shrub Native Yes

sagebrush penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon speciosus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Shrub Native Yes

sanddune penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon acuminatus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

sandhill penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon acuminatus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

sand penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon acuminatus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

sharp-leafed penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon acuminatus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

short-lobed penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon seorus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

showy penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon speciosus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Shrub Native Yes

sickletop Scientific Name Pedicularis racemosa Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Cream, others Plant Type Herb Short Description Leaves: Leaves toothed Location McCall

stickystem penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon glandulosus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Native

Tweedy's snowlover Scientific Name Chionophila tweedyi Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Pale lavender Plant Type Forb Short Description Tweedy's snowlover is a very common understory plant at elevations of 7,500 to 9,000 feet in the Central Mountains of Idaho.

Wilcoxs penstemon Scientific Name Penstemon wilcoxii Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Herb Short Description Common summer flower at McCall, ID. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

yellow owl-clover Scientific Name Orthocarpus luteus Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No