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Heliotropium microstachyum

Also known as: Coldenia phaenocarpa Phil. +9 more
  • Coldenia phaenocarpa Phil.
  • Heliophytum brachystachyum A.DC.
  • Heliophytum brachystachyum A.DC. ex Gürke
  • Heliotropium bangii Rusby
  • Heliotropium brachystachyum (A.DC.) Gürke
  • Heliotropium brachystachyum (DC.) Griseb.
  • Heliotropium brachystachyum Cham.
  • Heliotropium phaenocarpam Reiche, 1907
  • Heliotropium phaenocarpum Reiche
  • Tournefortia microstachya (Ruiz & Pav.) Roem. & Schult.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Heliotropium microstachyum is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions. The genus Heliotropium is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru

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