Maurandella
{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}
{{Speciesbox
|image = Maurandya_antirrhiniflora_Starr-130313-2506.jpg
|image_caption = In cultivation in Hawaii
|genus = Maurandella
|parent_authority = (A.Gray) Rothm. (1943)
|species = antirrhiniflora
|authority = (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Rothm. (1943)
|synonyms =
- Antirrhinum antirrhiniflorum {{small|(Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Hitchc. (1893)}}
- Antirrhinum maurandioides {{small|A.Gray (1868)}}
- Asarina antirrhiniflora {{small|(Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Pennell (1947)}}
- Ipomoea nealleyi {{small|J.M.Coult. (1890)}}
- Maurandella hederifolia {{small|Rothm. (1943)}}
- Maurandya antirrhiniflora {{small|Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. (1809)}}
- Maurandya antirrhiniflora subsp. hederifolia {{small|(Rothm.) Elisens (1985)}}
- Maurandya personata {{small|Lag. (1816)}}
- Usteria antirrhiniflora {{small|(Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) DC. (1813)}}
|synonyms_ref = [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:805502-1 Maurandella antirrhiniflora (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Rothm.] Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
}}
Maurandella antirrhiniflora, known as roving sailor or (along with other similar species) climbing snapdragon, is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae. It is the sole species in genus Maurandella. It is a scrambling or climbing herbaceous perennial subshrub native to Mexico, the southwestern United States (California to Texas), Cuba, and the Turks and Caicos Islands, where it grows in a variety of relatively dry subtropical habitats.
Description
File:Starr 071024-0123 Maurandya antirrhiniflora.jpg
It has more-or-less triangular untoothed leaves and tubular flowers in various shades of pink, red or blue to violet with white bases. Unlike species in the genus Maurandya, the flowers have closed "lips".
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Category:Monotypic Plantaginaceae genera
Category:Flora of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Category:Plants described in 1809
Category:Taxa named by Alexander von Humboldt
Category:Taxa named by Aimé Bonpland
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