Myriopus volubilis
Twining Soldierbush
Also known as: Heliotropium volubile (L.) Greuter, P.A.González & R.Rankin +17 more
- Heliotropium volubile (L.) Greuter, P.A.González & R.Rankin
- Messerschmidia ferruginea (Lam.) G.Don
- Messerschmidia floribunda (Kunth) G.Don
- Messerschmidia microphylla Miers
- Messerschmidia milleri Roem. & Schult.
- Messerschmidia minor G.Don
- Messerschmidia minuta (Bertero ex Spreng.) Miers
- Messerschmidia scandens (Mill.) Roem. & Schult.
- Messerschmidia sericea (Vahl) Roem. & Schult.
- Messerschmidia velutina (Kunth) G.Don
- Messerschmidia volubilis (L.) Roem. & Schult.
- Myriopus poliochroa (Spreng.) Small
- Oskampia scandens (Mill.) Raf.
- Tournefortia barbadensis N.E.Br.
- Tournefortia ferruginea Lam.
- Tournefortia floribunda Kunth
- Tournefortia laxiflora A.DC.
- Tournefortia leonis Britton & P.Wilson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Originating in North America and South America, Myriopus volubilis (commonly known as Twining Soldierbush) 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, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Aruba, Bahamas, Belize, Brazil Southeast, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.