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Heliotropiaceae

(hee-lee-o-tro-pee-AY-see-ee)
– a family in the Boraginales order –

Here in the St. Louis Area, we have 2 not-too-obscure plants in the Heliotrope Family.

  • Euploca tenella (Pasture Heliotrope) [CC8]
  • Heliotropium indicum (Indian Heliotrope) [intro]

[CC] = Coefficient of Conservatism

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