Heliotropium arbainense
Also known as: Heliotropium amboinense DC. +1 more
- Heliotropium amboinense DC.
- Heliotropium maroccanum Raddi
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Heliotropium arbainense is a shrub belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. The genus Heliotropium is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Lebanon-Syria, Madagascar, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Sudan