Calflora Taxon Report
Heliotropium procumbens  Mill.  var. procumbens 

(not an active name)
Fourspike heliotrope
Heliotropium procumbens var. procumbens is a perennial herb that is native to California.
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
Parent: Heliotropium procumbens
Genus: Heliotropium
Family: Heliotropiaceae  
(Boraginaceae)
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: Do not eat any part of this plant.

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSHeliotropium inundatum
Information about Heliotropium procumbens var. procumbens from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.

USDA PLANTS Profile (HEPRP2)

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