New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Heliotropium

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Last Modified 03/22/2013

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Nomenclature

Heliotropium Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 130. 1753.

List of Heliotropium Species

Heliotropium arborescens Heliotropium curassavicum Heliotropium europaeum

References to Heliotropium

  • Diane, N. et.al. 2002. A systematic analysis of Heliotropium, Tournefortia, and allied taxa of the Heliotropiaceae (Boraginales) based on ITS1 sequences and morphological data. Amer. J. Bot. 89: 287-295.
  • Foerther, H. 1998. The infrageneric classification of the genus Heliotropium L. and its status within the subfamily Heliotropiodeae (Schrad.) Arn. (Boraginaceae). Sendtnera 5: 35-241. (In German)