Heliotropium bracteatum R.Br.

Species

Angiosperms > Boraginales > Boraginaceae > Heliotropium

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c4

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Anti-bacterial agents (aerial part), Antifungal agents (aerial part), Anthelmintics (unspecified), Anti-bacterial agents (unspecified), Antifungal agents (unspecified), Antineoplastic agents (unspecified), Diabetes mellitus (unspecified), Hypoglycemic agents (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 14 - 42
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Heliotropium bracteatum world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:116707-1
WFO ID wfo-0000718431
COL ID 3KCBG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Heliotropium ramosum Heliotropium cyrtostachyum Heliotropium laxiflorum Heliotropium inconspicuum Tournefortia stenoraca Tournefortia edgeworthii Tournefortia royleana Messerschmidia hispida Heliotropium zeylanicum Heliotropium bracteatum var. leptostachyum Heliotropium marifolium var. bracteatum Heliotropium bracteatum