Species Heliotropium africanum
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Heliotropium africanum.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Heliotropium:
Gk. (h)elios = sun; tropein = to turn. Many flowers in this genus turn their flower heads to follow the sun: ‘heliotrope’ – diurnal motion in response to the sun’s movement.
Etymology of africanum:
From the Latin africanus meaning "from Africa"
Scientific name:
Heliotropium africanum Schumach. & Thonn.
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Beskr. Guin. Pl. 87 (1827)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1827
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Heliotropium africanum.