Heliotropium curassavicum L.
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Filed As
Boraginaceae
Heliotropium curassavicum L. -
Habitat
Dry streambed, in foil sun. Well-drained gravelly sand of old granite Native and abundant Succulent Karoo with Tamarix, Sueda, Nicotiana and Helictotrichon sp.
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Description
Perennial prostrate herb of 5 cm high. Leaves alternate, simple, glaucous.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00210822
Occurrence ID: 3dfd8891-cd68-486e-8aa3-f0eae1b689a4
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Boraginales
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Family
Boraginaceae
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All Determinations
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Location Notes
[Africa]
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Distribution
£22 r*J f The New York Botanical Garden and University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa Plants of South Africa Boraginaceae Heliotropium curassavicum L. det. H. J. Venter, 2445 rS,?6°i54r35^E ^ RichterSVeId’ Streambed 1 km westof khubus: 28° Dry streambed, in foil sun. Well-drained gravelly sand of old granite Native and abundant Succulent Karoo with Tamarix, Sueda, Nicotiana and Helictotrichon sp.. Perennial prostrate herb of 5 cm high. Leaves alternate, simple, glaucous Flower small, 1 x 1 mm, in a curved spike up to 5 cm long. H. J. Venter & A. Venter 9765 24 Aprj, m2 YO^ BOTANICAL ^ARDE^L fiFW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 00210822 REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUGMEt TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY. NY 00210822
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Heliotropium curassavicum L.