Heliotropium angiospermum (Scorpiontail)

Heliotropium angiospermum Murray

Scorpiontail

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Asteridae	A large class that encompasses asters
Order	Lamiales	Aromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary
Family	Boraginaceae	Borages or forget-me-nots
Genus	Heliotropium	From the Greek helios, “sun,” and trope, “turning,” thus meaning “sun-turning,” either a reference to the summer solstice when the first described species bloomed, or to the turning of flowers toward the sun, a characteristic of many species known as heliotropism
Species	angiospermum

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Heliotropium parviflorum L.

Schobera angiosperma (Murray) Britton

Heliotropium angiospermum description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.

4/10/2015 · Gulf Coast Visitor Center, Everglades National Park, Everglades City, Florida
≈ 6 × 4½" (15 × 11 cm)

4/10/2015 · Gulf Coast Visitor Center, Everglades National Park, Everglades City, Florida
≈ 9 × 7" (23 × 17 cm)

4/10/2015 · Gulf Coast Visitor Center, Everglades National Park, Everglades City, Florida
≈ 12 × 8" (31 × 21 cm)

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