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Scrophularia canina (Scrophularia canina)

Description

The canine rude ( Scrophularia canina ) is a plant of the family of escrofulariáceasPlant perennial medium and glabra ; very branched stems Lower leaves pinnately lobed, with narrow lobes, and usually toothed; leaves superior from elliptical to oblong, sometimes not lobed, the uppermost usually alternating; small bracts not leaf type. Dark reddish purple flowers 4-5 mm long, numerous; lobes of the chalice with wide membranous margins. Flowers in spring and summer

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Lamiales

            • Family: Scrophulariaceae

              • Genus: Scrophularia