Tournefortia polystachya
Also known as: Heliotropium oppositifolium Ruiz & Pav. +4 more
- Heliotropium oppositifolium Ruiz & Pav.
- Messerschmidia polystachya (Ruiz & Pav.) Roem. & Schult.
- Tournefortia loxensis Kunth
- Tournefortia octostachya A.DC.
- Tournefortia suaveolens Kunth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Tournefortia polystachya is a shrub within the Boraginaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru