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Heliotropium angiospermum Murray. Scorpiontail, Sorebush, Scorpionbush. Phen: Jan-Dec. Hab: Maritime hammocks, coastal berms, strands, and grasslands, shell middens. Dist: C. and s. peninsular FL; West Indies; s. TX south through Mexico, Central America, and South America.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy : = Bah, Fl5, K3, K4, Meso4.2, Mex, SFla, Tx, WH3, Al-Shehbaz (1991), Ward & Fantz (1977); = Schobera angiosperma (Murray) Britton – S

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
  • Great Plains: UPL

Heliophily : 8

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image of plant© Jay Horn source
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Heliotropium angiospermum, Bahia Honda Key, Bahia Honda State Park, Monroe County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source
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