Fabaceae
Scorpiurus vermiculatus
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Scorpiurus
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Common names
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Synonyms
- Scorpioides vermiculata (L.) Medik.
- Scorpiurus purpureus Desf.
- Scorpiurus vermiculatus f. crispa P.Silva
- Scorpiurus vermiculatus var. lusitanicus P.Silva
- Scorpiurus vermiculatus var. purpureus (Desf.) Kuntze
- Scorpiurus vermiculatus var. spinosus E.Domínguez & E.F.Galiano
Photos

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Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.