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Heliotropium angiospermum
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Heliotropium angiospermum, common name scorpion's tail or scorpion-tail, is a flowering plant in the Heliotropium genus and family Heliotropiaceae. An annual or short-lived perennial it grows in Florida and Texas into Mexico as well as on various islands in arid lowlands. Its nectar is sought-out by butterflies and also provides food for bees and birds. The stems terminate in scorpioid inflorescences.
- Family
- Heliotropiaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Heliotropium angiospermum
- Slug
- heliotropium-angiospermum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Heliotropiaceae
- Genus
- Heliotropium
- Species
- angiospermum
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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