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Common name

English: Water Figwort

German: Wasser-Braunwurz

Portuguese: Erva-das-escaldadelas, Escrofulária

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Scrophulariales (81)

        Family: Scrophulariaceae (42)(family description)

          Genus: Scrophularia (4)

            Epithet: auriculata L. (3)

Synonym: Scrophularia aquatica auct. non L.

aquatica => living in water

auriculata => ear-shaped

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: hydrophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: red

External links

Check for Scrophularia auriculata at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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