Heliotropium amplexicaule Vahl

  • Filed As

    Boraginaceae
    Heliotropium amplexicaule Vahl

  • Collector(s)

    M. C. Pace 1132, 27 Mar 2020

  • Location

    United States of America. Tennessee. Hawkins Co. ‘Rosemont’ estate, 500 East Main Street, Rogersville, along Colonial Drive.

  • Habitat

    Above and below a 178 year-old stone retaining wall, growing as a weed in garden beds and along the grassy meadian strip.

  • Description

    Ca. 50 individuals. Growing from a woody caudex and deep tap root. First known population of this invasive specimen known in Hawkins Co. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Collection Notes

    Collected during the COVID-19 pandemic, when NYBG staff were working from home while the Garden was closed

  • Specimen Notes

    Collected during the COVID-19 pandemic, when NYBG staff were working from home while the Garden was closed

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01393105

    Occurrence ID: ee4efa87-e88a-41f3-9791-9c9d26bee90c

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Tennessee

  • County/Municipio

    Hawkins Co.

  • Locality

    ‘Rosemont’ estate, 500 East Main Street, Rogersville, along Colonial Drive

  • Elevation

    Alt. 394 m. (1293 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.4081, -83.001

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MS
The New York Botanical Garden
Boraginaceae
Heliotropium amplexicaule Vahl
BOTANICAL
United States of America. Tennessee. Hawkins Co.
‘Rosemont’ estate, 500 East Main Street, Rogersville,
along Colonial Drive.
36.408104°, -83.001035°
394 m.
Above and below a 178 year-old stone retaining wall,
growing as a weed in garden beds and along the grassy
meadian strip.
Ca. 50 individuals. Growing from a woody caudex and
deep tap root. First known population of this invasive
specimen known in Hawkins Co.
27 Mar 202
M. C. Pace 1132
NYdb
01393105