Biology:Heliotropium anomalum
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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae
| Heliotropium anomalum | |
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| H. a. var. argenteum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Heliotropium |
| Species: | H. anomalum
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| Binomial name | |
| Heliotropium anomalum Hook. & Arn.[1]
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Heliotropium anomalum is a species of flowering shrub in the borage family, Boraginaceae, that is native to the Hawaiian Islands, Guam, Christmas Island, Saipan, Tinian, Wake Island and New Caledonia.[1] Common names include Polynesian heliotrope, Pacific heliotrope, Scrub heliotrope[2] and hinahina kū kahakai (Hawaiian). H. a. var. argenteum is the official flower of the island Kahoʻolawe in Hawaii.[3][4]
See also
- List of endemic plants in the Mariana Islands
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 {{citation | mode = cs1 | title = Heliotropium anomalum | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = 2010-01-13 }}
- ↑ "Native plants of the Marshalls". http://biormi.org/index.shtml?en/native_plants.shtml. Retrieved 2019-09-07.
- ↑ USDA Plants Profile - Heliotropium anomalum Hook. & Arn. var. argenteum A. Gray Polynesian heliotrope
- ↑ "Kaho'olawe Island Lei Material". Hawaii Symbols. State Symbols USA. http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/Hawaii/flower_kaho_olawe.html. Retrieved 2010-01-13.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q737773 entry
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