
Heliotropium curassavicum
alkali heliotrope
As recorded: Heliotropium curassavicum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Boraginales › Heliotropiaceae
- Collected by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Collector number
- 2889
- Date
- April 23, 1965
- Locality
- North
- Island
- Johnston Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 23, 1965, Lamoureux, C.H. also collected 8 other specimens.
Heliotropium curassavicum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18,607 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Imperial County, US-CA, US
(c) Puyao Zhang | 張樸堯, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Andrelândia - Minas Gerais, 37300-000, Brasil
(c) Gastón, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Puerto Loreto, Loreto, B.C.S., MX
(c) Michael Shoop, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Ormond Beach, Oxnard, CA 93033, USA
(c) Steven Kurniawidjaja, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Arequipa, PE
(c) Valeria Mejia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Lamar, TX 78382, USA
(c) Ben Horstmann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Heliotropium curassavicum. BISH 76191. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956506246. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/76191.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956506246 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
