Brassicaceae
Blue sporrie
Heliophila coronopifolia
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Heliophila
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Common names
By language (4)
- Afrikaans
- Blousporrie, Sporrie
- English
- Blue sporrie, Fairy-of-the-veld, Blue flax, Great blue sporrie
- Estonian
- Pikalehine päikselill, Kahvatu päikselill
- Finnish
- Päivänloisto, Silmäpäivänloisto
Synonyms
- Carponema filiforme Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Carponema filiformis (L.f.) Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Heliophila caledonica Steud.
- Heliophila dissecta Thunb.
- Heliophila dissecta var. pinnata DC.
- Heliophila filifolia Thunb.
- Heliophila filiformis L.f.
- Heliophila fistulosa Sond.
- Heliophila heterophylla Thunb.
- Heliophila longifolia DC.
- Heliophila sonchifolia DC.
- Heliophila sphaerostigma Kunze
- Leptormus caledonicus Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Leptormus dissectus Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Leptormus longifolius Eckl. & Zeyh.
Photos
Photo: Mark Pellegrini, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mark Pellegrini, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Heliophila
- African sunspurgeHeliophila africanaBrassicaceae
- Whie sporrieHeliophila amplexicaulisBrassicaceae
- Stock sunspurgeHeliophila junceaBrassicaceae
- Blue crossHeliophila rigidiusculaBrassicaceae
- Heliophila suavissimaBrassicaceae
- Blue sporrieHeliophila linearisBrassicaceae
- Microblue sunspurgeHeliophila pinnataBrassicaceae
- Namaqua sunspurgeHeliophila variabilisBrassicaceae
- Fleshy sunspurgeHeliophila carnosaBrassicaceae
- Finger sunspurgeHeliophila digitataBrassicaceae
- Yellow sunspurgeHeliophila elongataBrassicaceae
- Blue sporrieHeliophila lacteaBrassicaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.