Nierembergia scoparia
Broom Cupflower, Tall Cupflower
Also known as: Nierembergia angustifolia var. frutescens (Durieu) Kuntze +4 more
- Nierembergia angustifolia var. frutescens (Durieu) Kuntze
- Nierembergia frutescens Durieu
- Nierembergia fruticosa Voss
- Nierembergia scoparia var. breviflora Millán
- Nierembergia scoparia var. longipedicellata Millán
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Solanaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Nierembergia scoparia (commonly known as Broom cupflower or Tall Cupflower) is a herbaceous perennial within the Solanaceae family. It is found natively in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Uruguay
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany