Heliotropiaceae

Heliotropium transalpinum Vell.

Family: Heliotropiaceae
Genus: Heliotropium

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Heliotropium transalpinum (Heliotropium transalpinum) — FlowerPhoto: Cecilia Fer Díaz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Synonyms

Heliophytum monostachyum DC.
Heliophytum monostachyum var. ovatum Fresen.
Heliophytum persicariifolium DC.
Heliotropium monostachyum Cham.
Heliotropium monostachyum var. ovatum Chodat & Hassl.
Heliotropium monostachyum var. typica Chodat & Hassl.
Heliotropium persicariifolium Britton
Heliotropium tiaridioides var. schizocarpum I.M.Johnst.
Heliotropium tiaridioides var. tiaridioides
Heliotropium transalpinum var. transalpinum
Spigelia elongata Britton
Tiaridium monostachyum G.Don

Flowers

In flower: April, June to September (from 24 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Cecilia Fer Díaz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Matias Cabezas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Cecilia Fer Díaz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Cecilia Fer Díaz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Júlio Castellain, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: avocat, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Julia Ariadna, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Nicolas Olejnik, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Fabrício Mil Homens Riella, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Diego Dos Anjos Souza, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.