Genus: Heliotropium L.

Family:

Heliotropiaceae

Alternate family(ies):

Boraginaceae

Common names:

heliotrope

Genus number:

5496

Last updated:

01-Jun-2017

Accession Count:

10 (10 active, 1 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

List of Species Records in GRIN

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~):

(=) Argusia Boehm.
(=) Beruniella Zakirov & Nabiev
(=) Bourjotia Pomel
(=) Bucanion Steven
(=) Ceballosia G. Kunkel ex Förther
(=) Cochranea Miers
(=) Dialion Raf.
(=) Eliopia Raf.
(~) Euploca Nutt.
(=) Heliophytum (Cham.) DC.
(=) Hieranthemum (Endl.) Spach
(=) Lithococca Small ex Rydb.
(=) Meladendron Molina
(=) Nogalia Verdc.
(=) Parabouchetia Baill.
(=) Peristima Raf.
(=) Piptoclaina G. Don
(=) Pittonia Mill.
(=) Schobera Scop.
(=) Scorpianthus Raf.
(=) Scorpiurus Heist. ex Fabr.
(=) Synzistachium Raf.
(=) Tetrandra (A. DC. & DC.) Miq.
(~) Tournefortia L.
(=) Valentina Speg.
(=) Valentiniella Speg.

Check Index Nominum Genericorum for Heliotropium

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxonomygenus?id=5496. Accessed 30 April 2025.