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Heliotropium angiospermum

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It can tolerate rocky or sandy soil and grows up to 3-feet high.
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It is employed for medicinal uses on some Caribbean islands.
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Asterids
Boraginales
Boraginaceae
Heliotropium
Binomial name

scorpioid
Heliotropium
Boraginaceae
scorpioid
List of Heliotropium species
List of flora of the Sonoran Desert Region by common name
Scorpiurus muricatus
Heliotropium andersonii
Heliotropium curassavicum


"Scorpion-tail"




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