What is Scrophulariaceae?
{{unreferenced|date=June 2012}} {{taxobox |name = Figwort family |image = Scrophularia nodosa8.jpg |image_caption = ''Scrophularia nodosa'' |regnum = [[Plantae]] |unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperms]] |unranked_classis = [[Eudicots]] |unranked_ordo = [[Asterids]] |ordo = [[Lamiales]] |familia = '''Scrophulariaceae''' |familia_authority = [[Antoine Laurent de Jussieu|Juss.]] |subdivision_ranks = [[Genus|Genera]] }} '''Scrophulariaceae''', the '''figwort family''', is a family of [[flowering plant]]s, with around 3000 species in around 200 genera, mainly found in the northern temperate regions of the world. The family name is based on the name of the included genus [[Scrophularia]]. {{biology-stub}} {{wikispecies}} [[category:Scrophulariaceae]]