Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Heliotropium ammophilum
Boraginaceae Juss.
Heliotropium ammophilum Craven , legitimate, scientific
Craven, L.A. (13 September 1996), A taxonomic revision of Heliotropium (Boraginaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 9(4): 547-548, Fig. 6 (map) [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Australia. Northern Territory: 121 km S of Alice Springs on the Stuart Highway, 11 Sept. 1983, Craven 8182 (CANB, holo.; A, AD, DNA, E, MEL, PERTH, iso.).
  • Etymology: "(Gr. ammos, sand; phileo, I love)."
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Heliotropium arenarium F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Heliotropium sp. Mulligan (W.J.Gasteen 89) Qld Herbarium [n/a] misapplication: Heliotropium undulatum Vahl legitimate by Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 394 misapplication: Heliotropium bacciferum Forssk. legitimate by Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 255 misapplication: Heliotropium bacciferum Forssk. legitimate by Mitchell, A.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Boraginaceae (except Halgania). Flora of Central Australia: 290 misapplication: Heliotropium bacciferum Forssk. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 143 misapplication: Heliotropium undulatum Vahl legitimate by Craven, L.A. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Heliotropium. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4th ed.: 1165-1166, Fig. 539D
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld
Western Australian Herbarium (2007), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.5: - [secondary reference]