Scrophulariaceae

(skroff-yew-layr-ee-AY-see-ee)
– a family in the Lamiales order –

Here in the St. Louis Area, we have 3 not-too-obscure plants that are in the Figwort Family:

  • Scrophularia marilandica (Late Figwort) [CC3]
  • Verbascum blattaria (Moth Mullein) [intro]
  • Verbascum thapsus (Common Mullein) [intro]

[CC] = Coefficient of Conservatism