AI overview
Antirrhinum, commonly known as snapdragons or dragon flowers, is a genus of plants named for their distinctive flowers that resemble a dragon's face and open and close when gently squeezed. These plants are native to rocky regions across Europe, North Africa, and North America, and are popular in gardens and as cut flowers for their ornamental appeal.
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Species
common toadflax
Antirrhinum
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyPlantaginaceae
Native toAlgeria, France, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia
Observations99,644
Observations recorded92,993
Common Name: snapdragon
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Wikidata facts
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