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Madwort

Asperugo procumbens

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Boraginales ›Family: Boraginaceae ›Genus: Asperugo

About

Asperugo procumbens, known as madwort or German madwort, is the single species in the monotypic plant genus Asperugo. This plant is native to Europe but has been introduced elsewhere, such as the northern half of North America.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Madwort?
The scientific name of Madwort is Asperugo procumbens.
What kingdom does Madwort belong to?
Madwort belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Madwort belong to?
Madwort belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Madwort belong to?
Madwort belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Madwort belong to?
Madwort belongs to the order Boraginales.
What family does Madwort belong to?
Madwort belongs to the family Boraginaceae.
What genus does Madwort belong to?
Madwort belongs to the genus Asperugo.