Heliotropium lineare
Also known as: Heliophytum lineare A.DC. +3 more
- Heliophytum lineare A.DC.
- Heliotropium kuntzei Gürke
- Heliotropium lineare C.H.Wright
- Tournefortia linearis (A.DC.) E.Mey.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Heliotropium lineare is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Heliotropium genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces