Scrophulariaceae
Dog figwort
Scrophularia canina
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae
- Genus
- Scrophularia
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Scrophularia caninaScrophulariaceae
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Common names
By language (12)
- Bulgarian
- Кучешко живениче
- Catalan
- Escrofulària de ca, Escrafolària de ca, Estrafolària de ca, Ruda de ca
- Chinese
- 法国玄参
- Czech
- Krtičník psí
- Dutch
- Hondshelmkruid
- English
- Dog figwort
- French
- Scrophulaire des chiens
- German
- Hunds-Braunwurz
- hsb
- Konjacy trudownik
- Macedonian
- Кучешки струпник
- Slovenian
- Pasja črnobina
- Swedish
- Småflenört
Synonyms
- Tomiephyllum caninum (L.) Fourr.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
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- Desert figwortScrophularia desertorumScrophulariaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.