Brassicaceae
Microblue sunspurge
Heliophila pinnata
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Heliophila
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Common names
By language (2)
- Afrikaans
- Sporrie
- English
- Microblue sunspurge
Synonyms
- Heliophila clavuligera O.E.Schulz
- Heliophila exilis Schltr.
- Heliophila oreophila Schltr.
- Heliophila trifida Thunb.
- Leptormus trifidus Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Ormiscus pinnatus (L.f.) Eckl. & Zeyh.
Photos

Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dwergenpaartje, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dwergenpaartje, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dwergenpaartje, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.