Heliotropium amplexicaule Vahl, 1794 16% complete

Blue heliotrope

Symb. Bot. 3: 21 (1794)

Data sources

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Sourced2 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded10 Not on the record4 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Vahl No source recorded
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Bibliography Symb. Bot. 3: 21 (1794) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1794 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Blue heliotrope No source recorded
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Observations Bolivia to Brazil and N. Argentina No source recorded
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Morphology
Flower color white
  • blue, orange, purple, yellow · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
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Differs from sources
Fruit color empty Not on the record
Fruit shape mericarp Sourced
Growth habit Forb/herb No source recorded
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Maximum height empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
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Phenology
Duration perennial Sourced
Fruit months empty Not on the record
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation empty Not on the record