Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Heliotropium
Boraginaceae Juss.
Heliotropium L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 130 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 63 [secondary reference]
Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 492 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 100 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Tiaridium Lehm. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Heliophytum (Cham.) A.DC. legitimate
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 240 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 346 [secondary reference]
Britton, N.L. & Brown, A. (7 June 1913), An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British possessions Edn. 2, 3: 73 [secondary reference]
  • Type: Heliotropium europaeum L.
Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 472 [secondary reference]
common name: Heliotrope [n/a]
  • Etymology: "Greco-Latin name "turning to the sun," applied by the ancients to more than one genus of plants whose flowers were supposed to follow the sun."
Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 710 [secondary reference]
common name: Heliotrope [n/a]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 398 [secondary reference]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 306 [secondary reference]
Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 919 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 90 [secondary reference]
Mitchell, A.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Boraginaceae (except Halgania). Flora of Central Australia: 290 [secondary reference]
Crisp, M.D. (9 May 1983), Notonerium (Apocynaceae) laid to rest in the Boraginaceae. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 6(2): 191 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Notonerium Benth. legitimate
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Boraginaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 359 [secondary reference]
Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Boraginaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 548 [secondary reference]
Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 107 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Cochranea Miers legitimate
Craven, L.A. & Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Boraginaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 770-773 [secondary reference]
Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Boraginaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 396-399 [secondary reference]
Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Boraginaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 396 [secondary reference]
Barker, R.M. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993), Boraginaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 358 [secondary reference]
Craven, L.A. (13 September 1996), A taxonomic revision of Heliotropium (Boraginaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 9(4): 532-533 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Heliotropium II Orthostachys R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Orthostachys (R.Br.) Spach legitimate taxonomic synonym: Heliotropium sect. Schleidenia (Endl.) Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Notonerium Benth. legitimate
Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Boraginaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 390 [secondary reference]
Short, P.S. in Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000), Boraginaceae. Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia: 140 [secondary reference]
Craven, L.A. (2005), Malesian and Australian Tournefortia transferred to Heliotropium and notes on delimitation of Boraginaceae. Blumea 50(2): 378 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Tournefortia L. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Tournefortia L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Argusia Boehm. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Messerschmidia Hebenstr. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Heliotropium II Orthostachys R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Tiaridium Lehm. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Piptoclainia G.Don legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euploca Nutt. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Orthostachys (R.Br.) Spach legitimate taxonomic synonym: Heliophytum (Cham.) A.DC. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Heliotropium sect. Schleidenia (Endl.) Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Notonerium Benth. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), CoI, ChI, AR, NT (native and naturalised), SA (native and naturalised), Qld (native and naturalised), CSI, NSW (native and naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (native and naturalised)
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 397 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Argusia Boehm. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2019), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Tournefortia L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pittonia Mill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Heliotropium II Orthostachys R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Tiaridium Lehm. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Heliotropium sect. Heliophytum Cham. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Piptoclainia G.Don legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euploca Nutt. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Orthostachys (R.Br.) Spach legitimate taxonomic synonym: Schleidenia Endl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Tournefortia sect. Pittonia (Mill.) DC. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Heliophytum (Cham.) A.DC. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Heliotropium sect. Euheliotropium Benth. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Heliotropium sect. Schleidenia (Endl.) Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Notonerium Benth. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), CoI, ChI, AR, NT (native and naturalised), SA (native and naturalised), Qld (native and naturalised), CSI, NSW (native and naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (native and naturalised)
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Tournefortia L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pittonia Mill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Tiaridium Lehm. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Heliotropium sect. Heliophytum Cham. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Piptoclainia G.Don legitimate taxonomic synonym: Heliophytum (Cham.) A.DC. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Tournefortia sect. Pittonia (Mill.) DC. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Heliotropium sect. Euheliotropium Benth. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Heliotropium sect. Pterotropium F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Notonerium Benth. legitimate
  • APC Comment: Circumscription of Heliotropium in Qld includes Euploca.
  • APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), ChI (native and naturalised), NT (native and naturalised), SA (native and naturalised), Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (native and naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (native and naturalised)