Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Heliotropium sphaericum
Boraginaceae Juss.
Heliotropium sphaericum Craven , legitimate, scientific
Craven, L.A. (13 September 1996), A taxonomic revision of Heliotropium (Boraginaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 9(4): 609-610, Fig. 61 (map) [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Australia. Western Australia: on the Tanami Track 77 km W of the border with the Northern Territory, 25 May 1985, Fryxell, Craven and Stewart 4531 (CANB, holo.; A, DNA, PERTH, pf, iso.)."
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT
  • Text: "The abbreviation 'pf' refers to the herbarium of P. A. Fryxell, kept in College Station, Texas, USA." [p. 637]
Western Australian Herbarium (2007), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.5: - [secondary reference]
Frohlich, M.W., Thulin, M. & Chase, M.W. (24 February 2020), Ninety-three new combinations in Euploca for species of Heliotropium section Orthostachys (Boraginaceae sensu APG). Phytotaxa 434(1): 19 [basionym]
basionym of: Euploca sphaerica (Craven) M.W.Frohl. & M.W.Chase legitimate
Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (21 March 2023), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2022. Nuytsia 34: 12 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Euploca sphaerica (Craven) M.W.Frohl. & M.W.Chase legitimate