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June 2025

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genus

Heliotropium L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 130 (1753)  

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.

Statistics

Synonyms of Heliotropium

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Beruniella Zak & Nabiev Opred. Rast. Srednei Azii 8: 169. 1986. wfo-4000004521
Bourjotia Pomel Nouv. Mate}r. Fl. Atl. 89. 1874. wfo-4000005133
Bucanion Steven Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 24(I): 568 (1851) wfo-4000005636
Ceballosia H.Förther Sendtnera 5: 129 (1998). wfo-4000007098
Cochranea Miers Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. , ser. 4, 2: 125 (1868) wfo-4000008753
Dialion Raf. Sylva Tellur. 89. 1838. wfo-4000011282
Eliopia Raf. Sylva Tellur. 90. 1838. wfo-4000013212
Notonerium Benth. Gen. Pl. 2: 698. 1876. wfo-4000026330
Parabouchetia Baill. Hist. Pl. (Baillon) 9[3]: 357, adnot. 8 (1888). wfo-4000027972
Pentacarya DC. ex Meisn. Pl. Vasc. Gen. 1: 279. wfo-4000028554
Piptoclaina G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 308, 364. 1837. wfo-4000029831
Pittonia Mill. Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 4 : s.p. (1754) wfo-4000029919
Schobera Scop. Intr. Hist. Nat. 158. 1777. wfo-4000034521
Scorpianthes Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 89 (1838) wfo-4000034823
Synzistachium Raf. Sylva Tellur. 89. 1838. wfo-4000037343
Tetrandra Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 928. 1858. wfo-4000037937
Valentina Speg. Nov. Add. Fl. Patag. ii. (1902), repr. 35 () wfo-4000039949

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link