Euploca procumbens (P. Miller) Diane & Hilger. Common name: Four-spike Heliotrope. Phenology: Apr-Nov. Habitat: Riverbanks, exposed shores, tree farms (in s. FL), road edges (in s. FL). Distribution: S. FL; Panhandle FL west to TX, north in the Mississippi Alluvial Plain to w. KY, and south into Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl5, K4, WI; = Heliotropium procumbens Mill. — Ar, Bah, GW2, Meso4.2, Mex, Mo3, Tx, WH3, Al-Shehbaz (1991), Feuillet & Halse (2016); = n/a — C, Tat; < Heliotropium europaeum L. — S, misapplied; > Heliotropium procumbens Mill. var. procumbens. Basionym: Heliotropium procumbens Mill. 1768
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (name change)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (name change)
- Great Plains: FACW (name change)
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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