- Family : SCROPHULARIACEAE
- Family (As per The Plant List) : Plantaginaceae
- Species : Scoparia dulcis L.
- Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Scoparia dulcis L.
- Common name : Sweet Broom wort
- Vernacular name : Mrugandhi gida (Kan.)
- Collection Nos : HFP 1160, CJS 15134, KFP 8898
- Key identification features : An erect much branched herb. Leaves are opposite or whorled, elliptic and serrate. Flowers are small, white in axillary clusters. Fruit is a globose capsule.
- Habit : Herb
- Flower, Fruit : May-November
- Native : Tropical America
- Comments : Common in waste lands
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Distribution Locality : Bangalore, Belgaum, Chikamagalur, Dakshina Kannada, Davanagere, Gulbarga, Hassan, Kodagu, Kolar, Mysore, Shimoga, Udupi, Uttara Kannada
- Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Gowda, 2004 - Sringeri; Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 - Bangalore; Seetharam et al., 2000 - Gulbarga; Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Coorg; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 - Udupi; Manjunath et al., 2003 - Davanagere; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
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