Antiphytum heliotropioides A.Dc.

Mexican saucerflower (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Boraginales > Boraginaceae > Antiphytum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

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Distribution

Antiphytum heliotropioides world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:113420-1
WFO ID wfo-0000539075
COL ID 5VLHJ
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Synonyms

Antiphytum heliotropioides Eritrichium heliotropioides Amblynotopsis heliotropioides Cryptantha heliotropoides Krynitzkia heliotropioides Krynitzkia heliotropoides