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Report for Heliotropium curassavicum L.

updated: Apr 9th 2019, 2:19 pm see all updates

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Family	Boraginaceae
Genus	Heliotropium
Species	curassavicum
Author	L.
Infraspecific	subsp.
Infraspecfic Author
Pictures
Plant type	weedy
Life form	Herbaceous perennial
Ecotypes	unknown
Max. salinity	360 mM
Germination	unknown
Salt glands and bladders	unknown
Photosynthesis Pathway	C4
Molecular data
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status	unknown
Bioremediation	unknown
antioxidants
Secondary Metabolites
Compatible Solutes	Proline
Habitat
Economic use	6180.0 Fungicides; see also 6210.0 Phytoalexins and 7220.0 Fungicides, MEDICAL Previously was: empty
Distribution No Distribution recorded for this taxon
Distribution (text)	Western Texas, USA Karachi, Pakistan Deltaic Mediterranean Coast, Egypt Previously was: empty
Miscellaneous notes
References	Aziz, I., B. Gul, S. Gulzar and M. A. Khan (2011) SEASONAL VARIATIONS IN PLANT WATER STATUS OF FOUR DESERT HALOPHYTES FROM SEMI-ARID REGION OF KARACHI. Pakistan Journal of Botany. 43, 1, 587-594. (see details) 4 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex stocksii Haloxylon stocksii Heliotropium curassavicum Suaeda vermiculata Baro, D. and F. G. Medrano (1985) Halophytic flora and vegetation of Tamaulipas, Mexico Unpublished manuscript. . (see details) 27 Plants associated with this reference: Acacia cornigera Bacopa monniera Batis maritima Caesalpinia crista Cakile edentula Cressa truxillensis Eustoma exaltatum Evolvulus alsinoides Heliotropium curassavicum Heliotropium greggii Limonium carolinianum Maytenus texana Prosopis reptans Sabatia arenicola Samolus ebracteatus Sarcocornia perennis Sarcocornia pillansiae Sarcocornia pillansii Sesuvium maritimum Sesuvium portulacastrum Spartina maritima Spartina patens Spartina spartinae Suaeda conferta Suaeda nigra Suaeda nigrescens Tidestromia lanuginosa FARQUHAR, GD; BALL, MC; VONCAEMMERER, S; ROKSANDIC, Z (1982) EFFECT OF SALINITY AND HUMIDITY ON DELTA-C-13 VALUE OF HALOPHYTES - EVIDENCE FOR DIFFUSIONAL ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION DETERMINED BY THE RATIO OF INTER-CELLULAR ATMOSPHERIC PARTIAL-PRESSURE OF CO2 UNDER DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTAL-CONDITIONS. OECOLOGIA. 52, 1, 121. -124. (see details) 3 Plants associated with this reference: Aegiceras corniculatum Avicennia marina Heliotropium curassavicum Glenn, E. P. and J. W. Oleary (1984) Relationship between salt accumulation and water content of dicotyledonous halophytes.. Plant Cell and Environment. 7, 4, 253-261. (see details) 18 Plants associated with this reference: Allenrolfea occidentalis Atriplex lentiformis Atriplex patula Bassia hyssopifolia Batis maritima Brassica nigra Chenopodium murale Galenia secunda Heliotropium curassavicum Isocoma veneta Kosteletzkya virginica Limonium perezii Maireana brevifolia Rumex dentatus Salicornia europaea Sarcobatus vermiculatus Sesuvium verrucosum Suaeda nigra Gulzar, S. and M. A. Khan (1998) Diurnal water relations of inland and coastal halophytic populations from Pakistan. Journal of Arid Environments. 40, 3, 295-305. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Heliotropium curassavicum Hegazy, A. K., M. I. Soliman and I. A. Mashaly (1994) Perspectives on the Biology of Heliotropium-Curassavicum in the Deltaic Mediterranean Coast of Egypt. Arab Gulf Journal of Scientific Research. 12, 3, 525-545. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Heliotropium curassavicum Mandeel, Q; Taha, A (2005) Assessment of in vitro antifungal activities of various extracts of indigenous Bahraini medicinal plants. 43, 4, 340. -348. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Fagonia indica Heliotropium curassavicum Ragonese, A. E. and G. Covas. (1947) La Flora Halófila del Sur de la Provincia de Santa Fe (República Argentina). Darwiniana. 7, 3, 401. -495. (see details) 39 Plants associated with this reference: Agropyron pungens Allenrolfea patagonica Atriplex platensis Atriplex prostrata Carex sororia Chenopodium macrospermum Cressa truxillensis Cynodon dactylon Cyperus corymbosus Cyperus laevigatus Euphorbia serpens Heliotropium curassavicum Hymenoxys anthemoides Jaborosa runcinata Lepidium parodii Lepidium spicatum Lepturus incurvatus Modiola caroliniana Modiolastrum geranioides Parapholis incurva Petunia parviflora Pholiurus incurvus Picrosia longifolia Plantago myosurus Poa lanuginosa Puccinellia parishii Scirpus americanus Scirpus cernuus Senecio filaginoides Senecio pampeanus Senecio subulatus Sesuvium portulacastrum Spergularia grandis Spergularia salina Sphaeralcea bonariensis Sporobolus pyramidatus Suaeda patagonica Tamarix amplexicaulis Verbena gracilescens Van Auken, O. W.; Grunstra, M.; Brown, S. C. (2007) Composition and structure of a West Texas salt marsh. 54, 2, 138. -147. (see details) 3 Plants associated with this reference: Eleocharis palustris Heliotropium curassavicum Limonium limbatum

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