Patagonia Wildflowers
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broomwort
Scoparia montevidensis
Scoparia montevidensis
broomwort Plantain Family
Scoparia montevidensis Plantaginaceae
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English common name
  •broomwort
Spanish common name
  •canchalagua
Portuguese common names
  •tupiçaba
  •broom
accepted scientific name
  •Scoparia montevidensis (Spreng.) R.E. Fries
rules for finding collection records
  Scoparia montevidensis (447)
  Scoparia excelsa (5)
  Scoparia flava (1)
  Scoparia glandulifera (16)
  Scoparia grisebachii (13)
family name
  • Plantaginaceae
Image Author: ©2010 Daniel Dutra Saraiva, Rosângela Gonçalves Rolim, Flora Digital
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Four petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.2 inches
Leaf: Opposite, Whorled
Plant Observed All Year

How Likely at this Location (42%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (36%)
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Weeds of Mexico (18)
Flora Digital (4)
Flora Uruguay (3)
SEINet (2)
sib.gob.ar (1)
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