Species Heliotropium niveum
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Heliotropium niveum.
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 niveum:
From the Latin niveus = ‘snowy’; referring to a "snowy" coating on the vegatative parts
Scientific name:
Heliotropium niveum A. Chev.
Synonym of:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Expl. Bot. Afr. Occ. 1: 450 (1920)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1920
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Heliotropium niveum.