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Heliotropium transalpinum

Also known as: Heliophytum monostachyum (Cham.) DC. +10 more
  • Heliophytum monostachyum (Cham.) DC.
  • Heliophytum monostachyum var. ovatum Fresen.
  • Heliophytum persicariaefolium DC.
  • Heliophytum persicariifolium DC.
  • Heliotropium monostachyum Cham.
  • Heliotropium monostachyum var. ovatum Chodat & Hassl.
  • Heliotropium persicariifolium Britton
  • Heliotropium tiaridioides var. schizocarpum I.M.Johnst.
  • Heliotropium tiaridioides var. tiaridioides
  • Spigelia elongata Britton ex Rusby
  • Tiaridium monostachyum (Cham.) G.Don
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.

Indigenous to North America and South America, Heliotropium transalpinum is a shrub belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Uruguay

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