Misopates orontium
Linearleaf Snapdragon
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Misopates orontium (commonly known as Linearleaf snapdragon) is an annual within the Plantaginaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies and varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Chad, Corse, Cyprus, Djibouti, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Italy, Kenya, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Selvagens, Sicilia, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Spain, Sudan, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Uganda, Ukraine, Yemen, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alaska, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, British Columbia, Burundi, California, Cape Provinces, Central European Russia, China Southeast, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Ecuador, Florida, Germany, Great Britain, Haiti, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Ireland, Jamaica, Kentucky, KwaZulu-Natal, Maine, Malawi, Mauritius, Michigan, New Caledonia, New Jersey, New York, New Zealand North, Norfolk Is., Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Québec, Rwanda, Réunion, Sweden, Tanzania, Utah, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, Zaïre
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