Scoparia (plant)

Scoparia
Scoparia dulcis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Plantaginaceae
Genus: Scoparia

Scoparia is a genus of mostly tropical plants including Scoparia dulcis known as licorice weed, sweet broom, vassourinha and many other names.[1]

Species

Species include:[2]

  • Scoparia aemilii Chodat
  • Scoparia annua Cham. & Schltdl.
  • Scoparia dulcis L.
  • Scoparia elliptica Cham.
  • Scoparia ericacea Cham. & Schltdl.
  • Scoparia hassleriana Chodat
  • Scoparia mexicana R.E. Fr.
  • Scoparia montevidensis (Spreng.) R.E. Fr.
  • Scoparia pinnatifida Cham.
  • Scoparia praedensa (R.E. Fr.) Botta & Cabrera

References

  1. Vassourinha - Tropical Plant Database
  2. The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved June 19, 2016


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