Heliotropiaceae
Bracted heliotrope
Heliotropium bracteatum
- Family
- Heliotropiaceae
- Genus
- Heliotropium
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Bracted heliotrope
Synonyms
- Heliotropium bracteatum var. leptostachyum Benth.
- Heliotropium cyrtostachyum Miq.
- Heliotropium inconspicuum Dinter ex Vaupel
- Heliotropium laxiflorum Roth.
- Heliotropium marifolium var. bracteatum (R.Br.) M.R.Almeida
- Heliotropium ramosum Roxb. ex Wall.
- Heliotropium zeylanicum Wall.
- Messerschmidia hispida Benth.
- Tournefortia edgeworthii A.DC.
- Tournefortia royleana DC.
- Tournefortia stenoraca Klotzsch
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Pacific Basin: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.