Antirrhinum L.
Snapdragon
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Lamiales | Aromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary |
Family | Plantaginaceae | Plantains |
Genus | Antirrhinum | From the Greek anti, “like,” and rhinon, “nose,” because the flowers do seem to have a snout |
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Antirrhinum description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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Snapdragons (Antirrhinum) · 8/15/1996 · Connie’s Garden, Falmouth, Maine Species not yet identified 

Snapdragons (Antirrhinum) · 8/27/2007 · Shore Acres State Park, Cape Arago, Oregon ≈ 10 × 7" (26 × 17 cm) Species not yet identified 
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