Home Plant List

Plants in the Figwort or Snapdragon Family by Common Name


Group by Color

Group by Plant Type

Group by Ecoregion

Group by Introduced

Group by Location

Group by Native

Group by Watershed

Group by Weed

Sort by Scientific Name
American speedwell (Veronica americana)
American speedwell
Scientific Name Veronica americana
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple, blue
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
beardtongue
Scientific Name Penstemon spp.
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
Blue-eyed Mary (Collinsia parviflora)
blue-eyed Mary
Scientific Name Collinsia parviflora
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Blue and white
Plant Type Herb
Short Description Very small plant, flowers.
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
blue penstemon (Penstemon cyaneus)blue penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon cyaneus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
butter and eggs, bread and butter (Linaria vulgaris)
bread and butter
Scientific Name Linaria vulgaris
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native No
Weed Noxious, Yes
butter and eggs, bread and butter (Linaria vulgaris)
butter and eggs
Scientific Name Linaria vulgaris
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native No
Weed Noxious, Yes
Mullein (Verbascum thapsus)common mullein
Scientific Name Verbascum thapsus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native No
Weed Can be
Cusick's Penstemon (Penstemon Cusickii)Cusick's beartongue
Scientific Name Penstemon cusickii
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
Cusick's Indian paintbrush (Castilleja cusickii)
Cusick's Indian paintbrush
Scientific Name Castilleja cusickii
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Forb
Native Yes
Weed No
Cusick's monkeyflower (Mimulus cusickii)
Cusick's monkeyflower
Scientific Name Mimulus cusickii
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Magenta
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
Cusick's Penstemon (Penstemon Cusickii)Cusick's penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon cusickii
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
Dalmatian toadflax (Linaria dalmatica)dalmatian toadflax
Scientific Name Linaria dalmatica
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Plant Type Forb
Weed Noxious
dwarf purple monkeyflower (Mimulus nanus)
dwarf purple monkeyflower
Scientific Name Mimulus nanus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Pink, purple
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
Elephanthead (Pedicularis groenlandica)elephanthead
Scientific Name Pedicularis groenlandica
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Pink, purple
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
firecracker penstemon (Penstemon eatonii )
firecracker penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon eatonii
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Red
Plant Type Forb
Native Yes
Weed No
Gairdneri's beardtongue, Gairdneri's penstemon (Penstemon gairdneri)Gairdneri's beardtongue
Scientific Name Penstemon gairdneri
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Light purple
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
Glandular Penstemon (Penstemon Glandulosus) glandular penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon glandulosus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Blue, lavender
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes, Yes
globe penstemon (Penstemon globosus)

globe penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon globosus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple
Plant Type Forb
Short Description Globe Penstemon
hot-rock penstemon (Penstemon deustus)
hot-rock penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon deustus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color White
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
Indian paintbrush (Castilleja miniata)
Indian paintbrush
Scientific Name Castilleja miniata
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Orange, faded
Plant Type Herb
Short Description Rare in camp.
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
Lewis' monkeyflower(Mimulus lewisii)Lewis' monkeyflower
Scientific Name Mimulus lewisii
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Magenta
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
little yellow monkeyflower(Mimulus primuloides)little yellow monkeyflower
Scientific Name Mimulus primuloides
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
moth mullein (Verbascum blattaria)moth mullein
Scientific Name Verbascum blattaria
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color White/Purple
Plant Type Herb
Introduced Yes
Native No
Weed Yes
Palmer's penstemon(Penstemon palmeri)Palmer's penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon palmeri
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color White-pale pink
Plant Type Herb
Native No
Weed No
parrot's beak, sickletop(Pedicularis racemosa)parrot's beak
Scientific Name Pedicularis racemosa
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Cream, others
Plant Type Herb
Short Description Leaves: Leaves toothed
Location McCall
penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon spp.
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
showy penstemon, royal penstemon, sagebrush penstemon (Penstemon speciosus)
royal penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon speciosus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple, blue
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
Weed No
showy penstemon, royal penstemon, sagebrush penstemon (Penstemon speciosus)
sagebrush penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon speciosus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple, blue
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
Weed No
sand-dune penstemon, sand-hill penstemon (Penstemon acuminatus)
sanddune penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon acuminatus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple, blue
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
sand-dune penstemon, sand-hill penstemon (Penstemon acuminatus)
sandhill penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon acuminatus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple, blue
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
sand-dune penstemon, sand-hill penstemon (Penstemon acuminatus)
sand penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon acuminatus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple, blue
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
sand-dune penstemon, sand-hill penstemon (Penstemon acuminatus)
sharp-leafed penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon acuminatus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple, blue
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
Short-lobed Penstemon (Penstemon Seorsus)short-lobed penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon seorsus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple, blue
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
Short-lobed Penstemon (Penstemon Seorsus)shortlobe penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon seorsus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple, blue
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
showy penstemon, royal penstemon, sagebrush penstemon (Penstemon speciosus)
showy penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon speciosus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple, blue
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
Weed No
parrot's beak, sickletop(Pedicularis racemosa)sickletop
Scientific Name Pedicularis racemosa
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Cream, others
Plant Type Herb
Short Description Leaves: Leaves toothed
Location McCall
Glandular Penstemon (Penstemon Glandulosus) stickystem penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon glandulosus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Blue, lavender
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes, Yes
thickleaf beardtongue (Penstemon pachyphyllus)thickleaf beardtongue
Scientific Name Penstemon pachyphyllus
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Tweedy's snowlover (Chionophila tweedyi)
Tweedy's snowlover
Scientific Name Chionophila tweedyi
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Pale lavender
Plant Type Forb
Short Description Tweedy's snowlover is a very common understory plant at elevations of 7,500 to 9,000 feet in the Central Mountains of Idaho.
Native Yes
Weed No
Wilcoxs penstemon (Penstemon wilcoxii)Wilcoxs penstemon
Scientific Name Penstemon wilcoxii
Family Figwort or Snapdragon
Flower Color Purple, blue
Plant Type Herb
Short Description Common summer flower at McCall, ID.
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No