Heliotropium curassavicum, L.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1972, Flora Europaea. Volume 3. Diapensiacea to Myoporaceae, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press : 86

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.305475

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Heliotropium curassavicum
status

 

10. H. curassavicum L. , Sp. Pl. 130 (1753) View Cited Treatment .

Perennial, glabrous and rather glaucous and fleshy throughout; stems up to 70 cm, procumbent. Leaves up to 4 x 1 cm, spathulate to linear-oblong; lateral veins scarcely visible. Sepals 1-2 mm, ovate. Corolla 1-2-5 mm; limb c. 2 mm in diameter, white. Stigma shortly conical. Fruit splitting into 4 nutlets, glabrous. Sandy saline places near the sea. Naturalized in S. Europe. [Az BI Ga Hs Lu Rm Sa Si.] (North and South America.)

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Boraginales

Family

Boraginaceae

Genus

Heliotropium

Loc

Heliotropium curassavicum

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1972
1972
Loc

H. curassavicum

L. 1753: 130
1753
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