👉 Broomweed is a plant species that belongs to the family Asteraceae. It grows in a variety of habitats, including grasslands and forests. Broomwedges are often used as ornamental plants for their attractive appearance and their ability to thrive under various environmental conditions. In terms of its scientific classification, broomwedges belong to the order Asterales, which includes several families, including Asteraceae. The specific species that you're referring to is likely a subfamily called Asterace