Scoparia is a genus of mostly tropical plants including Scoparia dulcis known as licorice weed, sweet broom, vassourinha and many other names.[1]
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| Scoparia dulcis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Plantaginaceae |
| Tribe: | Gratioleae |
| Genus: | Scoparia L. |
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Species
editThe following species are recognised in the genus Scoparia:[2]
- Scoparia aemilii Chodat
- 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 nudicaulis Chodat & Hassl.
- Scoparia pentapetala Deble & B.P.Moreira
- Scoparia pinnatifida Cham.
- Scoparia plebeia Cham. & Schltdl.
References
edit- ^ Vassourinha - Tropical Plant Database
- ^ "Scoparia L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
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