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Heliotropium L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 130 (1753)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000017267.

Synonyms of Heliotropium

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Bucanion Steven Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 24(I): 568 (1851) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000005636
Cochranea Miers Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. , ser. 4, 2: 125 (1868) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000008753
Notonerium Benth. Gen. Pl. 2: 698. 1876. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000026330
Pittonia Mill. Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 4 : s.p. (1754) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000029919
Scorpianthes Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 89 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000034823

Species in Heliotropium ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Heliotropium:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium applanatum Craven Austral. Syst. Bot. 9(4): 564 (1996), homonym;. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000718394
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium demissum Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 38, 733. 1819 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000718515
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium deserti Vatke Oesterr. Bot. Z. 25: 166 (1875) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000718520
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium hispidulum Reiche Fl. Chile [Reiche] v. 201 (1910). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000718644
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium houstoni DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 9: 549. 1845 [1 Jan 1845] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000718647
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium inundatum f. elliptica Chodat & Hassl. Bull. Herb. Boissier ser. 2, 5: 483. 1905 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001323736
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium monostachyum var. tiaridioides Chodat – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001392039
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium odorum Szov. ex Steven Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 24(1): 567. 1851 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000718793
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium odorum Balf.f. Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh xii. (1884) 81. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000718794
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium phaenocarpum Reiche Fl. Chile [Reiche] v. 195 (1910). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000718833
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium plebejum Banks ex Buch Phys. Beschr. Canar. Ins. [Buch] 144. 1825 [post 28 May 1825] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000718844
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium popovii subsp. gillianum Riedl Fl. Iranica 48: 28 1967 — wfo-0001283423
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium scandens Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(Art. 4): 18. 1790 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000718909
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heliotropium vatkei Baker Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2.1): 39. 1905 [Dec 1905] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000719029