Asteraceae
Heliopsis

Heliopsis helianthoides (L.) Sweet

First published in Hort. Brit.: 487 (1826)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Canada to N. Central & E. U.S.A. It grows primarily in the temperate biome. It is used as a medicine, has environmental uses and for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Introduced into:

Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Russia, Colombia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Korea, Poland, Primorye, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Useful Plants of Boyacá Project

  • GRIN National Genetic Resources Program http://www.ars-grin.gov in The State of the World’s Plants Report–2016. (2016). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew https://stateoftheworldsplants.org/2016/

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2021). https://moip-bio.msu.ru/wp-content/uploads/prokopenko-bulletin-of-moscow-society-of-naturalists-126-3-2021.47-48.pdf. epublication.
  • (2022). https://moip-bio.msu.ru/wp-content/uploads/tremasova-bulletin-of-moscow-society-of-naturalists-127-3-2022.35-39.pdf. epublication.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • GRIN (2021). Germplasm Resources Information Network from the United States Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars-grin.gov/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
b. Frank [s.n.] K003130428 Yes
Short, C.W. [s.n.] K003130451 Yes
Boureau [1837] K003130432 Yes
D.D. [4] K003130447 Yes
Boureau [s.n.] K003130433 Yes
Morris, E.L. [s.n.] United States K003130461 Yes
Kral, R. [48370] United States K003130440 Yes
Vasey, G. [s.n.] United States K003130437 Yes
Hale, J. [s.n.] K003130444 Yes
Graham [3] Mexico K003130534 Yes
Kral, R. [48370] United States K003130441 Yes
Vasey, G. [s.n.] United States K003130436 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003130431 Yes
Hale, J. [s.n.] K003130445 Yes
b. Frank [s.n.] K003130429 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003130453 Yes
Hale, J. [s.n.] K003130446 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003130438 Yes
Vasey, G.R. [s.n.] United States K003130456 Yes
Small, J.K. [s.n.] United States K003130459 Yes
Peter, R. [s.n.] K003130452 Yes
Schuette, J.H. [s.n.] United States K003130442 Yes
Short, C.W. [s.n.] United States K003130430 Yes
Sartwell [s.n.] United States K003130443 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [50449] United States K003130460 Yes
French, G.H. [1418] United States K003130435 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] K003130448 Yes
Townsend [s.n.] United States K003130450 Yes
Langley Kitching [s.n.] United States K003130434 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003130449 Yes
b. Frank [s.n.] K003130454 Yes
Schwein. [s.n.] K003130455 Yes
Hooker [s.n.] United States K003130458 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003130457 Yes
Grant, H. [s.n.] United States K003130439 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants of Boyacá Project

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0