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Sairocarpus virga
Sairocarpus virga (A. Gray) D.A. Sutton
Tall Snapdragon
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)
Synonym(s): Antirrhinum virga
USDA Symbol: SAVI8
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 7 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PinkBloom Time: Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Pink to pale pink.
Distribution
USA: CAWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Sairocarpus virga in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sairocarpus virga in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sairocarpus virga
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-14Research By: TWC Staff