Heliotropium rufipilum (Benth.) I.M.Johnst. belongs to the Heliotropiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Heliotropium rufipilum, Croat93278--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Tinalandia Hotel. 12 Aug 04. 060.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Boraginales
Family
Heliotropiaceae
Genus
Heliotropium
Specific Epithet
rufipilum
Authorship
(Benth.) I.M.Johnst.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
8/12/2004
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha
0.021944, -78.746944
Location Remarks
Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson
Notes
Shrub 1 m tall; flowers white.
