Genus Antirrhinum L.


Summary
Genus number:
793
Last updated:
20 April 2006
Family:
Plantaginaceae
Tribe:
Antirrhineae
Common name(s):

snapdragon
Accession count:

216 (111  active, 30  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. Ogutcen, E. & J. C. Vamosi. 2016. A phylogenetic study of the tribe Antirrhineae: genome duplications and long-distance dispersals from the Old World to the New World. Amer. J. Bot. 103:1071-1081. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1500464.
  2. Oyama, R. K. & D. A. Baum. 2004. Phylogenetic relationships of North American Antirrhinum (Veronicaceae). Amer. J. Bot. 91:918-925. Note: supports treatment in broad sense
  3. Sutton, D. A. 1988. A revision of the tribe Antirrhineae Note: treats in narrow sense, to include only Old World members
  4. Thompson, D. M. 1988. Systematics of Antirrhinum (Scrophulariaceae) in the New World. Syst. Bot. Monogr. 22:1-142. Note: treats in broad sense, to include both Old and New World members
  5. Vargas, P. et al. 2004. Molecular evidence for naturalness of genera in the tribe Antirrhineae (Scrophulariaceae) and three independent evolutionary lineages from the New World and the Old. Pl. Syst. Evol. 249:151-172. Note: supports treatment in narrow sense
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=793. Accessed 15 April 2026.