Family: Boraginaceae
Group: Dicot
Perennation:
Annual
Habit:
Shrub
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Preliminary IRC Status:
Apparently Secure
Native Range:
Endemic to the Bahama Archipelago (accepted as endemic by Freid et al. 2014).
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
Comments:
Dunes, savannas and open thickets; throughout the archipelago (Correll & Correll, 1982).
For an image of a type specimen collected on Andros by J.I. Northrop and A.I. Northrop in 1890, visit the
New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium.
For a specimen image, visit the
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Virtual Herbarium.
Synonyms:
Heliotropium inaguense.