BORAGINACEAE
Heliotropium indicum
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habit - this species grows in disturbed areas close to water sources | inflorescence - the inflorescence of Heliotropium species uncoils after the central flowers, which are the oldest, mature. The flowers are arranged on only one side of the inflorescence. |
flowers - the petals are fused into a tube, with widely spreading lobes |
fruit - immature fruit, the two lobes of the fruit are visible |