PLANTS Profile for Heliotropium arborescens (garden heliotrope)

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PLANTS Profile

Heliotropium arborescens L.
garden heliotrope


Symbol:		HEAR16
Group:		Dicot
Family:		Boraginaceae
Growth Habit:		Forb/herb
Duration:		Perennial
U.S. Nativity:		Introduced

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Plant Images:
Heliotropium arborescens L.

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Plant Synonyms:
Heliotropium arborescens L.

	Symbol	Scientific Name	Characteristics	FactSheets	Plant Guides
	HEPE6	Heliotropium peruvianum L.

Plant Distribution by State:
Heliotropium arborescens L.

State Distributional Map for Heliotropium arborescens L.

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Heliotropium arborescens L. occures in the following states: New York, Puerto Rico

Related Taxa:
Heliotropium arborescens L.

View 41 genera in Boraginaceae, 28 species in Heliotropium

Classification:
Heliotropium arborescens L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae –
Order	Lamiales –
Family	Boraginaceae – Borage family
Genus	Heliotropium L. – heliotrope
Species	Heliotropium arborescens L. – garden heliotrope

Introduced Information:
Heliotropium arborescens L.

This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Heliotropium arborescens L.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 502939.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

Time Generated: 09/29/2006 07:34 PM MDT