Myriopus maculatus
Laurel Leaf Soldierbush
Also known as: Heliotropium maculatum (Jacq.) Greuter, P.A.González & R.Rankin +16 more
- Heliotropium maculatum (Jacq.) Greuter, P.A.González & R.Rankin
- Messerschmidia laurifolia (Vent.) Roem. & Schult.
- Messerschmidia syringifolia (Vahl) Roem. & Schult.
- Tournefortia guadalupensis Urb.
- Tournefortia guadeloupensis Urb., 1920
- Tournefortia jamaicensis Urb.
- Tournefortia lucida Desv.
- Tournefortia lucida Desv. ex Ham.
- Tournefortia maculata Jacq.
- Tournefortia miquelii J.F.Macbr.
- Tournefortia peruviana Poir.
- Tournefortia sagraeana DC.
- Tournefortia sagrana A.DC.
- Tournefortia surinamensis A.DC.
- Tournefortia syringaefolia Vahl
- Tournefortia syringifolia Miq.
- Tournefortia syringifolia Vahl
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Myriopus maculatus (commonly known as Laurel-Leaf Soldierbush) is a climbing plant belonging to the Boraginaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.