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Scoparia (plant)

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Scoparia
Scoparia dulcis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Plantaginaceae
Tribe: Gratioleae
Genus: Scoparia
L.
Synonyms
  • Kreidek Adans.
  • Serruria hirsuta H.Buek ex Meisn.

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

Species

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The following species are recognised in the genus Scoparia:[2]


References

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  1. ^ Vassourinha - Tropical Plant Database
  2. ^ "Scoparia L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-06-28.