Indian Heliotrope
Heliotropium indicum L.
Names
| English | Indian Heliotrope |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | Cola de alacrán |
| Chinese | 大尾摇 |
| Scientific name | Heliotropium indicum L. |
About this species
Heliotropium indicum, commonly known as Indian heliotrope or Indian turnsole, is an annual, hirsute plant. It has a curved arrangement of small flowers and velvety broad green leaves.
Native to South America and introduced to North America, Asia, and Africa, it is a common weed in waste places and settled areas. It contains toxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids but has been used in traditional medicine.
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Heliotropium indicum, comúnmente conocido como el heliotropo indio, es una planta anual, hirsuta que es una maleza común en lugares de desecho y las zonas pobladas. Es originaria de Asia.
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大尾摇（学名：Heliotropium indicum）为紫草科天芥菜属的植物。分布在热带及亚热带地区、台湾以及中国大陆的云南、广东、福建等地，生长于海拔5米至650米的地区，多生于河沿、丘陵、路边和空旷之荒草地，目前已由人工引种栽培。
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Boraginales |
| Family | Heliotropiaceae |
| Genus | Heliotropium |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Nickerie12
- Brokopondo7
- Sipaliwini4
- Paramaribo3
- Para2
- Wanica1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.
