- Family:
- Boraginaceae Juss.
- Genus:
- Heliotropium Tourn. ex L.
- Species:
- Heliotropium bacciferum Forssk.
Heliotropium bacciferum subsp. bacciferum

Native to:
Afghanistan, Burkina, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf States, India, Iran, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sinai, Somalia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Yemen
- Dialion undulatum (Vahl) Raf.
- Heliotropium arenarium F.Muell.
- Heliotropium bacciferum var. suberosum (C.B.Clarke) Bhandari
- Heliotropium cressoides Franch.
- Heliotropium fartakense O.Schwartz
- Heliotropium makallense O.Schwartz
- Heliotropium nubicum Bunge
- Heliotropium paradoxum Vatke
- Heliotropium undulatum Kralik ex Pomel
- Heliotropium undulatum Vahl
Heliotropium bacciferum subsp. bacciferum appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Aug 1, 1995 | Kotschy [476], Sudan | Heliotropium nubicum | K000418786 | Yes | |
Jan 1, 1993 | Kotschy [255], Sudan | Heliotropium nubicum | K000418787 | syntype | Yes |
Wissmann, H.von [1247], Saudi Arabia | Heliotropium makallense | K000998189 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
Paulay [s.n.], Saudi Arabia | Heliotropium fartakense | K000658983 | Unknown type material | Yes |
Accepted by
- Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Scientific Data 8: 215.
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
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- Thulin, M. (ed.) (2006). Flora of Somalia 3: 1-626. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
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© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0