Scoparia (Plantaginaceae)

Scoparia dulcis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Gratioleae
Genus:
Species: S. aemilii – S. dulcis – S. elliptica – S. ericacea – S. hassleriana – S. mexicana – S. montevidensis – S. nudicaulis – S. pentapetala – S. pinnatifida – S. plebeia

Source(s) of checklist: 

Name

Scoparia L., Sp. Pl. 1: 116. (1753)

  • Type species: Scoparia dulcis L., Sp. Pl. 1: 116. (1753)

Note:: Species circumscription above is a taxonomic opinion and is not definitive - see references.

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Kreidek Adans. in Fam. Pl. 2: 225 (1763)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Cosmopolitan
    • Regional: Tropical & Subtropical America
      • Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Aruba, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Galápagos, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Southwest Caribbean, Suriname, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
    • Introduced into:
      • Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Central African Republic, Central American Pacific Is., Chad, Chagos Archipelago, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) Is., Comoros, Congo, Czechia-Slovakia, DR Congo, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Marianas, Marshall Is., Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nauru, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, North Carolina, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Society Is., Sri Lanka, Sudan-South Sudan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • čeština: Chvostenka
  • English: Licorice Weeds
  • தமிழ்: அதிமதுரம்
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