Helianthus microcephalus

Helianthus microcephalus
Helianthus microcephalus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Helianthinae
Genus: Helianthus
Species:

Name

Helianthus microcephalus Torr. & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer 2:329. 1842

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Helianthus divaricatus Michx. in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 141 (1803), nom. illeg.
    • Helianthus parviflorus Bernh. ex Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 617 (1826)
    • Helianthus tracheliifolius Hook. in Compan. Bot. Mag. 1: 98 (1835)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

  • English: Woodland sunflower
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