Species Descriptions

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Plantaginaceae

Synonyms:

Callitrichaceae [HC]
Hippuridaceae [HC]

18 genera
98 species
36 subspecies and varieties

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Index to genera:

Antirrhinum, Bacopa, Callitriche, Chaenorhinum, Collinsia, Cymbalaria, Digitalis, Gratiola, Hippuris, Kickxia, Linaria, Misopates, Nothochelone, Nuttallanthus, Penstemon, Plantago, Tonella, Veronica

Antirrhinum majus
Origin: Introduced from Europe

Bacopa rotundifolia
Origin: Introduced

Callitriche brutia
Origin: Native

• var. hamulata

Callitriche hermaphroditica
Origin: Native

Callitriche heterophylla
Origin: Native

• var. bolanderi

• var. heterophylla

Callitriche marginata
Origin: Native

Callitriche palustris
Origin: Native

Callitriche stagnalis
Origin: Introduced from Europe

Chaenorhinum minus
Origin: Introduced from Europe

Collinsia grandiflora
Origin: Native

Collinsia parviflora
Origin: Native

Collinsia rattanii
Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington along the Columbia River Gorge;
Origin: Native

Collinsia sparsiflora
Origin: Native

• var. sparsiflora

Cymbalaria muralis
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia

Digitalis purpurea
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia

• ssp. purpurea

Gratiola ebracteata
Origin: Native

Gratiola neglecta
Origin: Native

Hippuris montana
Origin: Native

Hippuris vulgaris
Origin: Native

Kickxia elatine
Origin: Introduced

Linaria bipartita
Origin: Introduced

Linaria dalmatica
Origin: Introduced

• ssp. dalmatica

• ssp. macedonica

Linaria genistifolia
Origin: Introduced

• ssp. genistifolia

Linaria grandiflora
Origin: Introduced

Linaria maroccana
Origin: Introduced

Linaria purpurea
Origin: Introduced from Mediterranean

Linaria vulgaris
Origin: Introduced from Europe

Misopates orontium
Origin: Introduced

Nothochelone nemorosa
Origin: Native

Nuttallanthus canadensis
Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington.
Origin: Native?

Nuttallanthus texanus
Origin: Native

Penstemon acuminatus
Origin: Native

• var. acuminatus

Penstemon attenuatus
Origin: Native

• var. attenuatus

• var. palustris

Penstemon barrettiae
Origin: Native

Penstemon cardwellii
Origin: Native

Penstemon confertus
Origin: Native

Penstemon davidsonii
Origin: Native

• var. davidsonii

• var. menziesii

Penstemon deustus
Origin: Native

• var. deustus

• var. variabilis

Penstemon diphyllus
Origin: Native

Penstemon ellipticus
Origin: Native

Penstemon eriantherus
Origin: Native

• var. eriantherus

• var. whitedii

Penstemon euglaucus
Origin: Native

Penstemon fruticosus
Origin: Native

• var. fruticosus

• var. scouleri

• var. serratus

Penstemon gairdneri
Origin: Native

• var. gairdneri

Penstemon glandulosus
Origin: Native

• var. chelanensis

• var. glandulosus

Penstemon hesperius
Origin: Native

Penstemon humilis
Origin: Native

• var. humilis

Penstemon ovatus
Origin: Native

Penstemon palmeri
Origin: Introduced from southwestern United States

• var. palmeri

Penstemon pennellianus
Origin: Native

Penstemon procerus
Origin: Native

• var. procerus

• var. tolmiei

Penstemon pruinosus
Origin: Native

Penstemon richardsonii
Origin: Native

• var. richardsonii

Penstemon rupicola
Origin: Native

Penstemon rydbergii
Origin: Native

Penstemon serrulatus
Origin: Native

Penstemon speciosus
Origin: Native

Penstemon subserratus
Origin: Native

Penstemon triphyllus
Origin: Native

• var. triphyllus

Penstemon venustus
Origin: Native

Penstemon washingtonensis
Origin: Native

Penstemon wilcoxii
Distribution: Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington;
Origin: Native

Plantago arenaria
Origin: Introduced

Plantago coronopus
Origin: Introduced

Plantago elongata
Origin: Native

Plantago lanceolata
Origin: Introduced from Europe

Plantago macrocarpa
Origin: Native

Plantago major
Origin: Introduced from Europe

Plantago maritima
Origin: Native

Plantago patagonica
Origin: Native

Plantago pusilla
Origin: Introduced from eastern North America

Plantago subnuda
Origin: Native

Tonella floribunda
Origin: Native

Tonella tenella
Origin: Native

Veronica americana
Origin: Native

Veronica anagallis-aquatica
Origin: Introduced from Europe

Veronica argute-serrata
Origin: Introduced

Veronica arvensis
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia

Veronica catenata
Origin: Introduced from Europe

Veronica chamaedrys
Origin: Introduced from Europe

Veronica cusickii
Origin: Native

Veronica filiformis
Origin: Introduced

Veronica hederifolia
Origin: Introduced

Veronica ×lackschewitzii
Origin: Introduced

Veronica longifolia
Origin: Introduced from Europe

Veronica missurica
Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington;
Origin: Native

• ssp. major

• ssp. missurica

• ssp. stellata

Veronica officinalis
Origin: Introduced from Europe

Veronica peregrina
Origin: Both native (var. xalapensis) and introduced (var. peregrina) varieties

• var. peregrina

• var. xalapensis

Veronica persica
Origin: Introduced from Europe

Veronica polita
Origin: Introduced

Veronica regina-nivalis
Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington;
Origin: Native

Veronica rubra
Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington;
Origin: Native

Veronica schizantha
Distribution: Occurring in the Olympics and Cascades mountains foothills of western Washington;
Origin: Native

Veronica scutellata
Origin: Native

Veronica serpyllifolia
Origin: Both native and introduced

• var. humifusa

• var. serpyllifolia

Veronica triphyllos
Origin: Introduced from Europe

Veronica verna
Origin: Introduced

Veronica wormskjoldii
Origin: Native