• Plants (Kingdom Plantae)

• Vascular Plants (Phylum Tracheophyta)

• Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)

• Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)

• Borages (Order Boraginales)

• Borage Family (Family Boraginaceae)

Fourspike heliotrope (Euploca procumbens) is found in Central America, South America, and several Caribbean islands. Common in dry disturbed habitats. It is reportedly used to treat unspecified medicinal disorders. The leaves and stem grow tiny white hairs.