family SCROPHULARIACEAE
SNAPDRAGON family
Characteristics:
The drug digitoxin is produced from the leaves of the foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), a powerful heart stimulant
Unusual flower shapes;
Tubular corollas (fused petals) that are bilaterally symmetrical (two-lipped)
Four stamens, two of which are usually shorter than the other two.
The pistil is positioned above the attachment point of the other flower parts.
Family Scrophulariaceae, containing about 4,000 species, in 190 genera
Genus Scrophularia
GENUS Scrophularia -- Figwort
Snapdragon
Genus Angelonia
GENUS Angelonia
Angelonia