Inflorescence; Corofin, Clare, Ireland; 8/2012 © Jörn Germer
Flowers, side view; Corofin, Clare, Ireland; 8/2012 © Jörn Germer
Upper and lower surface of leaf; Corofin, Clare, Ireland; 8/2012 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Corofin, Clare, Ireland; 8/2012 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 2029 Date of entry: 12.11.2012 Last update: 11.01.2020
English: Common figwort
German: Knotige Braunwurz
Kingdom: Plantae (2629)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2532)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2141)
Order: Scrophulariales (94)
Family: Scrophulariaceae (38)(family description)
Genus: Scrophularia (3)
Epithet: nodosa L. (1)
nodosa => many-jointed, knotty, swollen
Climate: temperate
Habit: herb
Flower colour: brown, purple, red, yellow
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