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Sairocarpus watsonii
Sairocarpus watsonii (Vasey & Rose) D.A. Sutton
Watson's Snapdragon, Watson's Toad's-mouth
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)
Synonym(s): Antirrhinum kingii var. watsonii, Antirrhinum watsonii
USDA Symbol: SAWA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr
Bloom Notes: Light purple with white blotches, and dark purple veins.
Distribution
USA: AZNative Habitat: Gravelly slopes.
Web Reference
Webref 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 watsonii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sairocarpus watsonii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sairocarpus watsonii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR