Fourspike Heliotrope

Euploca procumbens

Found in riverbanks, exposed shores, tree farms (in s. FL), road edges (in s. FL). FloraQuest, phone app (app page) What its natural habitat tells you

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Native status: sources disagree. How scores work Is it native here?

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At a glance

Not yet recorded · Height · Spread · Light · Soil · Life cycle · Leaves · Bloom

This plant is missing most of its facts, so Quercus is looking them up in old botany books.

Recorded in 6 Florida counties.

Places it grows wild. Not a planting requirement. Each habitat page lists the plants and wildlife also found there.

Flowing water and its banks, bars and rocky shoals.

Ecological relationships

—CaterpillarsGenus host records with ranges including FL

—BeesSoutheastern regional records

—Specialist beesPollen specialists

—BirdsRecorded genus food-resource interactions; not a state feeding claim

Growing and identification

Safety has not been reviewed for this plant; check toxicity and thorns before planting.

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