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Plantaginaceae
Misopates

*Misopates orontium (Linnaeus) Rafinesque. Common name: Weasel's-snout, Lesser Snapdragon. Phenology: Jul-Sep. Habitat: Disturbed sites, cultivated, persistent or possibly naturalized. Distribution: Native of Eurasia. Introduced at least far south as se. PA (Rhoads & Klein 1993), KY (Pennell 1935), and FL Panhandle (Hansen & Wunderlin 2008).

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Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl6, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NY, WH3; = Antirrhinum orontium L. — C, G, Pennell (1935), Sutton (1988); = n/a — Pa; > Misopates orontium (L.) Raf. ssp. orontium — FNA17. Basionym: Antirrhinum orontium L. 1753

Links to other floras: > Misopates orontium ssp. orontium - FNA17

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