Heliotropium anomalum
Polynesian Heliotrope
Also known as: Heliotropium anomalium Hook. & Arn. +2 more
- Heliotropium anomalium Hook. & Arn.
- Pentacarya heliotropoides DC.
- Pentacarya heliotropoides DC. ex Meisn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Found natively in the Pacific, Heliotropium anomalum (commonly known as Polynesian Heliotrope) is a shrub belonging to the Boraginaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central Pacific, Northwestern Pacific, South-Central Pacific, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Caroline Is., Cook Is., Hawaii, Line Is., Marianas, New Caledonia, Niue, Pitcairn Is., Society Is., Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Wake I.