Antirrhinum tortuosum Bosc ex Vent. is a plant in the Plantaginaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Antirrhinum tortuosum Bosc ex Vent. (Antirrhinum tortuosum Bosc ex Vent.)
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Antirrhinum tortuosum Bosc ex Vent.

Antirrhinum tortuosum Bosc ex Vent.

Antirrhinum tortuosum is a perennial purple-flowered plant that grows on limestone rockfaces, walls, and roadsides.

Genus
Antirrhinum
Order
Lamiales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Antirrhinum tortuosum Bosc ex Vent.

Antirrhinum tortuosum Bosc ex Vent. is a perennial plant. Its purple flowers are 30–35 mm in diameter, arranged in racemes, and it blooms from spring through fall. This species is commonly found growing on limestone rockfaces, walls, and roadsides, and its populations often occupy small, restricted ranges. It is predominantly pollinated by bees, bears fruits, has self-incompatibility, and its germination is temperature-sensitive, with flowers growing contiguous to one another on the raceme.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Lamiales Plantaginaceae Antirrhinum

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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