Category: Heliotropium

Heliotropium zeylanicum (Burm.f.) Lam., Encycl. 3: 94 (1789) (syn: Heliotropium curassavicum var. zeylanicum Burm.f. ; Heliotropium gracile R.Br. ; Heliotropium inconspicuum Dinter ex Vaupel ; Heliotropium linifolium Lehm. ; Heliotropium saltianum Steud. ; Heliotropium subulatum (Hochst. ex A.DC.) Vatke ; Heliotropium subulatum var. arenarium Vatke ; Heliotropium zeylanicum var. arenarium (Vatke) Chiov. ; Heliotropium zeylanicum var. subulatum (Hochst. ex A.DC.) Chiov. ; Messerschmidia hispida Benth. ; Myosotis fruticosa L. ; Tournefortia edgeworthii A.DC. ; Tournefortia royleana A.DC. […]

Heliotropium calcareum Stocks, Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 174 1852. (syn: Heliotropium multiflorum Rech.f., Aellen & Esfand.; Sericostoma calcareum (Stocks) I.M.Johnst.) as per POWO; . Echiochilon persicum (Burm. fil.) I. M. Johnst., J. Arnold Arb. 38: 288 1957 (syn: Echiochilon albidum (Franch.) I. M. Johnst.; Echiochilon nubicum I. M. Johnst.; Echiochilon strigosum (Defl.) I. […]

Heliotropium bacciferum Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 38 1775. (syn: Heliotropium affghanum Boiss.; Heliotropium arenarium F.Müll.; Heliotropium bacciferum subsp. eu-undulatum Quézel & Santa; Heliotropium cressoides Franch.; Heliotropium nubicum Bunge; Heliotropium undulatum Kral. ex Pomel (ambiguous synonym); Heliotropium undulatum Vahl (ambiguous synonym); Heliotropium undulatum var. nubicum (Bunge) Maire); . Bahrain, Egypt (Desert Oases, Great Southwestern Desert, Nile Delta, […]

Heliotropium zeylanicum subsp. paniculatum (R. Br.) Kazmi, J. Arn. Arb. 51 (2): 156. 1970 (Syn: Heliotropiumpaniculatum R. Br.); . Boraginaceae herb for Identification MK Dec-01 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (7) Please help me in identifying this small herb. Habitat: fallow land and open-scrub forest floor Plant height: 1-1.5 feet Leaf: 5 cm […]

Heliotropium foertherianum Diane & Hilger, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 125:46. 2003 (Syn: (≡) Argusia argentea (L. f.) Heine; (≡) Tournefortia argentea L. f.);   Heliotropium foertherianum is a species of flowering plant in the borage family, Boraginaceae. It is native to tropical Asia, including southern China, Madagascar, northern Australia, and most of the atolls and high […]

Heliotropium marifolium J.König ex Retz., Observ. Bot. 2: 8 1781. (Syn: Bothriospermum marifolium A.DC.; Cynoglossum marifolium Roxb.; Heliotropium scabrum Retz.); Images by Satish Phadke (Id by Shrikant Ingalhalikar), Geeta Rane (Id by J.M.Garg), B. Rathinasabapathy (Id by A. Lalithamba & Vijayasankar Raman), N Muthu Karthick (Id by Vijayasankar Raman & J M Garg) & Anurag N Sharma (Id by […]

Heliotropium europaeum L., Sp. Pl. 130 1753. (Syn: Heliotropium album St.-Lag. (Unresolved); Heliotropium commutatum Schult. (Unresolved); Heliotropium dioscoridis Bubani (Unresolved); Heliotropium gymnocarpum Borbás (Unresolved); Heliotropium lacunarium F.Muell. (Unresolved); Heliotropium majus Garsault [Invalid]; Heliotropium subcanescens Steven; Heliotropium vulgare Gaterau (Unresolved) ); . Heliotropium europaeum- from PIET Campus samalkha Panipat: Heliotropium europaeum From PIET Campus Panipat Family Boraginaceae Boraginaceae Week: Heliotropium europaeum from […]

Heliotropium arborescens L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10 2: 913 1759 (Syn: Heliotropium arborescens var. grisellum I.M. Johnst.; Heliotropium corymbosum Ruiz & Pav.; Heliotropium peruvianum L.); . Request for ID : 240111 : AK-3: These were garden flowers. Small plant in the form of shrubs. Again taken at Nairobi, Kenya in January,2009. – Heliotropium arborescens http://www.infojardin.com/foro/showthread.php?t=140781 […]

Heliotropium supinum L., Sp. Pl. 130 1753. (Syn: Heliotropium coromandelianum Raddi ex DC. (Unresolved); Heliotropium hirsutum E.D.Clarke (Unresolved); Heliotropium malabaricum Retz. (Unresolved); Lithospermum heliotropoides Forssk. (Unresolved); Piptoclaina malabarica G.Don (Unresolved); Piptoclaina supina G. Don fil.);  dwarf heliotrope;     Boraginaceae Week :: Unidentified one from Khubi, Malshej: I came across this herb at Khubi phata (Malshej ghat region, Maharashtra). Family: Boraginaceae […]

unknown Borag from Arizona:  I’m hoping someone can help me ID this Heliotropium…  I sent a couple duplicates out, but with no response, so I’m making my plea to all.  I know identifying Boraginaceae from herbarium material is not ideal, but it’s a pretty high res scan and if you click on the zoom button, you […]

Heliotropium indicum L., Sp. Pl. 139 1753. (syn. Eliopia riparia Raf.; Eliopia serrata Raf.; Heliophytum indicum (L.) DC.; Heliophytum velutinum DC. (Unresolved); Heliotropium anisophyllum P.Beauv. (Unresolved); Heliotropium cordifolium Moench; Heliotropium foetidum Salisb.; Heliotropium horminifolium Mill.; Tiaridium anisophyllum G.Don (Unresolved); Tiaridium indicum (L.) Lehm.; Tiaridium velutinum Lehm. (Unresolved)); . hee-lee-oh-TROH-pee-um — from the Greek helios (sun) and trope (turning) IN-dih-kum […]

Heliotropium curassavicum L., Sp. Pl. 130 1753. (Syn: Coldenia succulenta Peter; Heliotropium curassavicum var. violaceum Ram. Goyena; Heliotropium lehmannianum Bruns; Heliotropium virens E.Mey. ex DC. (Unresolved);                              Heliotropium chenopodioides Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.; Heliotropium chilense Bertero; Heliotropium curassavicum var. chenopodioides (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Lehm.; Heliotropium glaucophyllum Moench; Heliotropium glaucum Salisb.; Heliotropium portulacoides DC. ex […]