Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
scoparia
ID:
715776

Status:
valid

Authors:
Fenzl

Source:
ksu

Year:
1837

Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. Hügel : 45 (1837)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000715109



Common Names

  • Haloragis scoparia
  • Broom-like Haloragis
  • Broom-like Water-plantain


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Synonyms

  • Loudonia scoparia Hereman [unknown]

Description

Haloragis scoparia (also called Broom, among many other common names) is a small, herbaceous perennial plant native to Australia. It has small, yellow flowers and is found in heathland and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Haloragis scoparia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Haloragis scoparia is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals and five sepals. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Haloragis scoparia can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not wet.

Where to Find Haloragis scoparia

Haloragis scoparia is found in New Zealand.

Haloragis scoparia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Haloragis scoparia?

Haloragis scoparia

What is the common name of Haloragis scoparia?

Scoparia haloragis

What is the natural habitat of Haloragis scoparia?

It is native to Australia and New Zealand, and is found in moist grasslands, open woodlands, and along streambanks.

Species in the Haloragaceae family

Glischrocaryon angustifolium, Glischrocaryon aureum, Glischrocaryon behrii, Glischrocaryon flavescens, Glischrocaryon roei, Glischrocaryon glandulosum, Glischrocaryon monospermum, Glischrocaryon gibsonii, Glischrocaryon racemosum, Glischrocaryon baeuerlenii, Glischrocaryon lucasii, Gonocarpus acanthocarpus, Gonocarpus aggregatus, Gonocarpus benthamii, Gonocarpus chinensis, Gonocarpus confertifolius, Gonocarpus cordiger, Gonocarpus diffusus, Gonocarpus effusus, Gonocarpus elatus, Gonocarpus ephemerus, Gonocarpus eremophilus, Gonocarpus ericifolius, Gonocarpus halconensis, Gonocarpus hirtus, Gonocarpus hispidus, Gonocarpus humilis, Gonocarpus implexus, Gonocarpus incanus, Gonocarpus intricatus, Gonocarpus leptothecus, Gonocarpus longifolius, Gonocarpus mezianus, Gonocarpus micranthus, Gonocarpus montanus, Gonocarpus nodulosus, Gonocarpus oreophilus, Gonocarpus paniculatus, Gonocarpus philippinensis, Gonocarpus pithyoides, Gonocarpus pusillus, Gonocarpus pycnostachyus, Gonocarpus rudis, Gonocarpus salsoloides, Gonocarpus sanguineus, Gonocarpus scordioides, Gonocarpus serpyllifolius, Gonocarpus simplex, Gonocarpus tetragynus, Gonocarpus teucrioides,