Heliotropium balfourii

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Heliotropium balfourii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Heliotropium
Species:
H. balfourii
Binomial name
Heliotropium balfourii

Heliotropium balfourii is a species of plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Miller, A. (2004). "Heliotropium balfourii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T44804A10949091. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44804A10949091.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.