Scrophulariaceae

The Scrophulariaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the figwort family. The plants are annual and perennial herbs, as well as shrubs. Flowers have bilateral (zygomorphic) or rarely radial (actinomorphic) symmetry. The Scrophulariaceae have a cosmopolitan distribution, with the majority found in temperate areas, including tropical mountains. The family name is based on the name of the included genus Scrophularia L.

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Limosella is a genus of flowering plants known as mudworts. These are annual, largely aquatic plants, found in muddy areas worldwide. Its phylogeny and biogeography are inferred from molecular data.

Alonsoa (mask flower) is a genus of 12 species of flowering plants in the family Scrophulariaceae. The genus includes both herbaceous and shrubby species.

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Zaluzianskya is a genus of flowering plants now regarded as a member of the Scrophulariaceae, the figwort family. The genus is endemic to Southern Africa and includes some described sixty species.

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Leucophyllum (barometer bush or barometerbush) is a genus of evergreen shrubs in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae, native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. It is sometimes placed in the family Myoporaceae. The dozen-odd species are often called "sages", although they have no relationship to the genus Salvia.

Hebenstretia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Scrophulariaceae, native to Africa. They are annual or perennial herbs or shrubs, found in mesic habitats.

Oftia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

Phygelius, common names Cape fuchsia or Cape figwort, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Scrophulariaceae, native to wet slopes and banks in southern Africa. They are evergreen shrubs often treated as perennials in colder climates. They bear many pendent tubular flowers over a long period in summer, in shades of white, yellow and red. The vague similarity of the blooms to fuchsias has led to the common name Cape fuchsia, though they are not closely related.

Dischisma is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

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Pseudoselago is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

Teedia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

Hemimeris is a genus of flowering plants in the family Scrophulariaceae, native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa. They secrete oils to attract specialized oil-collecting bees from the genus Rediviva.

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Anticharis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

Glumicalyx is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

Melanospermum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

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Gomphostigma is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

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Peliostomum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

Globulariopsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

Capraria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Scrophulariaceae. It includes seven species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Mexico through Central America, the Caribbean Islands, and northern South America to northern Argentina. It is sometimes placed in the families Gratiolaceae, Plantaginaceae, or Veronicaceae. The name is derived from the Latin word caprarius, meaning "pertaining to goats." This refers to goats being one of the few herbivores that will graze on the plants.

Cromidon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

Diclis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

Chenopodiopsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

Lyperia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Scrophulariaceae. It includes six species native to Namibia and the Cape Provinces of South Africa.

Jamesbrittenia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Scrophulariaceae, disjunctly distributed in southern Africa, Sudan and Egypt, and India and Bangladesh. Subshrubs with profuse flowering, they are amenable to containers, so a number of cultivars and hybrid cultivars have been developed for the garden trade.

Aptosimum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Scrophulariaceae. Species in this genus are native to dry tropical and southern Africa.

Polycarena is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

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Bontia daphnoides, commonly known as wild olive or white alling, is the only species of the flowering plant genus Bontia in the family Scrophulariaceae. It is a shrub or small tree growing on many Caribbean islands both as a wild plant and cultivated in gardens.

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Tetraselago. is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

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Eremogeton is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae. The only species is Eremogeton grandiflorus. It is a shrub or tree native to southeastern Mexico (Chiapas) and Guatemala.

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Gosela is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.

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Manuleopsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae. The only species is Manuleopsis dinteri.

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