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§1 Plant
Heliotropium procumbens Mill.
vernacular fourspike heliotrope — species · Boraginaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Duration
- Annual, Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Boraginaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Heliotropium
Native status, by region
- HI Hawaii Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- PB Pacific Basin (except Hawaii) Introduced
- PR Puerto Rico Native
County-level range
· 83 counties across 6 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 83 counties across 6 states/territories.
Arizona view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 44 N ▾
- Acadia 22001
- Allen 22003
- Ascension 22005
- Avoyelles 22009
- Bossier 22015
- Caddo 22017
- Calcasieu 22019
- Caldwell 22021
- Cameron 22023
- Catahoula 22025
- Concordia 22029
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- East Carroll 22035
- East Feliciana 22037
- Evangeline 22039
- Franklin 22041
- Grant 22043
- Iberville 22047
- Jackson 22049
- Jefferson 22051
- Jefferson Davis 22053
- Lafayette 22055
- LaSalle 22059
- Madison 22065
- Morehouse 22067
- Natchitoches 22069
- Orleans 22071
- Ouachita 22073
- Plaquemines 22075
- Pointe Coupee 22077
- Red River 22081
- Richland 22083
- St. Bernard 22087
- St. Charles 22089
- St. Helena 22091
- St. Landry 22097
- St. Martin 22099
- St. Mary 22101
- Tensas 22107
- Union 22111
- Vermilion 22113
- Webster 22119
- West Baton Rouge 22121
- West Feliciana 22125
Mississippi view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 30 N ▾
- Aransas 48007
- Bastrop 48021
- Bell 48027
- Brazoria 48039
- Brazos 48041
- Brewster 48043
- Cameron 48061
- Chambers 48071
- Comal 48091
- Goliad 48175
- Harris 48201
- Hidalgo 48215
- Jackson 48239
- Jasper 48241
- Jefferson 48245
- Jim Wells 48249
- Kenedy 48261
- Kleberg 48273
- Lee 48287
- Liberty 48291
- Live Oak 48297
- Madison 48313
- Matagorda 48321
- Starr 48427
- Travis 48453
- Trinity 48455
- Val Verde 48465
- Walker 48471
- Willacy 48489
- Zapata 48505
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/HEPR3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/4062365 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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