Biology:Helminthotheca

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Helminthotheca (commonly called ox-tongue)[1] is a genus in the tribe Cichorieae of the family Asteraceae.[2][3] Helminthotheca is closely related to the genus Picris, both within the Hypochaeridinae subtribe.[4][5]

Species[6][7][8]
  • Helminthotheca aculeata - Italy, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia
  • Helminthotheca balansae - Algeria, Morocco
  • Helminthotheca comosa - Algeria, Morocco, southern Spain, Gibraltar
  • Helminthotheca echioides (syn. Picris echioides)[9] - widespread across much of Europe and the Mediterranean from Ireland + Canary Islands to Poland + Iran; naturalized in Australia, North and South America
  • Helminthotheca glomerata - Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco
  • Helminthotheca spinosa - central and southern Portugal, southwestern Spain

References

  1. Genus Helminthotheca page in the New York Flora Atlas, 12-20-2012
  2. Zinn, Johann Gottfried. 1757. Catalogus Plantarum Horti Gottingensis 430
  3. Tropicos, Helminthotheca Zinn
  4. Kilian, Gemeinholzer & Lack (2009). Systematics, Evolution, and Biogeography of Compositae. (Funk, Susanna, Stuessy & Beyer, eds.) Ch. 24. Chichorieae, pp. 349-352.
  5. Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Helminthotheca includes photos and European distribution maps
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  7. "Helminthotheca Zinn | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:9275-1. 
  8. "Helminthotheca". https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list#plantUid-300268. 
  9. Interagency Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) report for Helminthotheca echioides (L.) Holub, accessed 12-23-2012

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