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Heliotropium strigosum

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Name

Identification
Heliotropium strigosum Not on sheet. [family BORAGINACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
  • Heliotropium bicolor
  • Heliotropium brevifolium
  • Heliotropium persico
  • Heliotropium rariflorum
  • Lithospermum chinense
  • Heliotropium cordofanum
  • Lithospermum fruticosum
  • Heliotropium minutum
  • Heliotropium strigosum

Flora

Entry for Heliotropium strigosum Willd. [family BORAGINACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 2,
Names
Heliotropium strigosum Willd. [family BORAGINACEAE], Sp. Pl. 1, 2: 743 (1798); F.T.A. 4, 2: 41; Chev. Bot. 451; Berhaut Fl. Sén. 201.
Information
Perennial, branched, erect or spreading from a woody base up to 1 ft. high, with appressed white bristly hairs, and small white flowers; in sandy soil, on farms, waste places etc.
Habitat
; in sandy soil, on farms, waste places etc.
Range
Throughout tropical Africa and in Egypt and Arabia; also in Australia
Distribution
Sen.: Berhaut 755; 2356. Richard Tol (fl. Sept., Nov.) Roger 106! 108! Leliévre!Gam.: Kuntaur Ruxton 150!Mali: Tenétou Chev. 656. Sindou Chev. 871. Guiébili Chev. 1008. Beragungu Hagerup 311!Port. G.: Bafata (fl.Iv. C.: Mankono Chev. 21991; 21992.Ghana: Cape Coast Don! Accra Plains Brown 255! T. Vogel 6! 14! Achimota (fl. 8 fr. May, June) Irvine 685! 1430! Aburi (fl. 8 ft. Dec.) Anderson 30! Ashanti Chipp 501! Yendi (Mar.) Hepper 8 Morton A3078!Togo Rep.: Lomé Warnecke 19!Dah.: Burton s.n.!N. Nig.: Zaria (fl. & fr. July) Keay FHI 2597! Birnin Gwari (fl. 8 fr. June) Keay FHI 25879! Lokoja Shaw 37! Liruwen-Kano Hills Carpenter! Lemme (fl. 8 fr. May) Lely 124!

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