Herbarium Specimen Details

Heliotropium laevigatum
Family Name Boraginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Heliotropium laevigatum Lam. Feuillet - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2023
Determination History
Tournefortia bicolor Sw.
Locality St. Vincent & the Grenadines. St. Vincent , St. Andrew Par. : Lowrt District, upper valley of the Buccament River.
Description Scrambling brush; flowers white, scented.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 800 to 1300 ft
Collector G. R. Proctor
Collection Date 07 Mar 1965
Accession Number 80611
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Heliotropium laevigatum
Family Name Boraginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Heliotropium laevigatum Lam. Feuillet - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2023
Determination History
Tournefortia bicolor Sw.
Locality Trinidad & Tobago. Trinidad , Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo : Tabaquite, main road, near the oil fields. 10° 22' 58" N 61° 17' 54" W
Description Shrubby climber; corolla white.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. E. Broadway
Collection Date 25 Nov 1932
Accession Number 89916
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Heliotropium laevigatum
Family Name Boraginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Heliotropium laevigatum Lam. Feuillet - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2023
Determination History
Tournefortia bicolor Sw. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Jul 1997
Locality Dominica. St. John Par. Indian River, Portsmouth. 15° 33' 60" N 61° 27' 30" W
Description Flowers white; occasional liana with ash-colored stems 7-10 m long; arching out of trees; leaves soft, fleshy.
Habitat Lowland rainforest - estuary transition; along river.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 0 to 2 m
Collector S. R. Hill
with L. R. Phillippe
Collection Date 05 Mar 1997
Accession Number 224317
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Heliotropium laevigatum
Family Name Boraginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Heliotropium laevigatum Lam. Feuillet - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2023
Determination History
Tournefortia bicolor Sw.
Locality Panama. Veraguas Prov. 2 mi. W of Santa Fe.
Description Vine; flowers white.
Habitat Thicket of trees near stream in pasture.
Reproductive State
Elevation 400 to 800 m
Collector Ron L. Liesner
Collection Date 18 Mar 1973
Accession Number 115510
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Heliotropium laevigatum
Family Name Boraginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Heliotropium laevigatum Lam. Feuillet - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2023
Determination History
Tournefortia sp.
Tournefortia bicolor Sw.
Locality Ecuador. Pastaza Prov. Trail towards Colonia 24 de Mayo; 2.5 km W on road departing main Puyo-Tena road at Km 9. 1° 25' 0" S 77° 58' 0" W
Description Understory shrub 3 m tall; fruits white.
Habitat Virgin premontane forest.
Reproductive State
Elevation 1050 to m
Collector B. A. Stein
with D. Tucker
Collection Date 03 Jul 1985
Accession Number 191037
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Heliotropium laevigatum
Family Name Boraginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Heliotropium laevigatum Lam. Feuillet - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2023
Determination History
Tournefortia sp.
Tournefortia bicolor Sw.
Locality Peru. Loreto , Loreto Prov. : Río Samiria, near mouth. 4° 40' 0" S 74° 28' 0" W
Description Shrubby vine; flowers white.
Reproductive State
Collector A. Gentry
with F. Ayala, R. Vásquez, G. Criollo
Collection Date 06 Aug 1982
Accession Number 193775
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Tournefortia bicolor
Family Name Boraginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Tournefortia bicolor Sw.
Locality Venezuela. Zulia 6 km W of main road and 2 km S of Río Catatumbo. 9° 5' 60" N 72° 42' 0" W
Description Liana; fruit green becoming grayish white translucent.
Reproductive State
Elevation 20 to 100 m
Collector R. Liesner
with A. González
Collection Date 27 Mar 1982
Accession Number 190449
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Heliotropium laevigatum
Family Name Boraginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Heliotropium laevigatum Lam. Feuillet - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2023
Determination History
Tournefortia bicolor Sw.
Locality USA. Florida , Broward Co. : Tradewinds County Park. 26° 15' 48" N 80° 10' 43" W
Description Escaped and naturalized, climbing over 20 m and smothering vegetation in a 200 m² area; flowering prolifically, seedlings present.
Habitat fl
Reproductive State
Collector J. Lange
with C. Angelo
Collection Date 15 Feb 2019
Accession Number 299613
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