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→ order Asterales → family Asteraceae → subfamily Asteroideae → tribe Heliantheae

The tribe Heliantheae (sensu lato) contains about 3500 species in about 300 genera worldwide. It is primarily a North American tribe, with the highest concentrations in the south-west, although some genera occur in tropical and subtropical regions of South America and the Old World.[1]

  • See "Asteraceae - Tribe Heliantheae" (University of Hawaii), which lists the subtribes from "Systematics, Evolution, & Biogeography of Compositae" (2009):
    • Ecliptinae (incl. Calyptocarpus, Melanthera, Sphagneticola)
    • Engelmanniinae (incl. Balsamorhiza)
    • Helianthinae (incl. Helianthus, Scalesia)
    • Rudbeckiinae (incl. Rudbeckia)
    • Spilanthinae (incl. Acmella)
    • Zinniinae (incl. Echinacea, Zinnia)

Subtribe Ecliptinae edit

Asteraceae – subfam. Asteroideae – tribe Heliantheae – subtr. Ecliptinae
Eclipta Eclipta N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 1 
Eclipta prostrata (L.) L.
 (=) Eclipta alba (L.) Hassk. 
 (=) Eclipta erecta L. 
 (=) Eclipta punctata L. 
 (=) Verbesina alba L. 
 (=) Verbesina prostrata L. 
False daisy,
Yerba de tago,
Yerba de tajo
Native,
Endangered
NYFA-1
NRCS-N
  1. ^ Panero, et. al. (1999). "Phylogenic relationships of subtribe Ecliptinae ..." American Journal of Botany. 86(3): 413.

Subtribe Verbesininae edit

Asteraceae – subfam. Asteroideae – tribe Heliantheae – subtr. Verbesininae
Verbesina Crownbeard N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 2 
Verbesina alternifolia
 (=) Actinomeris alternifolia 
 (=) Ridan alternifolia 
Wingstem Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X?
NRCS-NN
Verbesina encelioides
ssp. exauriculata
Golden crownbeard Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-N0

Subtribe Engelmanniinae edit

Asteraceae – subfam. Asteroideae – tribe Heliantheae – subtr. Engelmanniinae
Chrysogonum Chrysogonum N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 1 
Chrysogonum virginianum
var. virginianum
 (=) C. virginianum var. dentatum 
Green-and-gold Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-N0
Silphium Rosinweed N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 3 
Silphium asteriscus
var. trifoliatum
 (=) S. trifoliatum var. trifoliatum 
Whorled rosinweed Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-N0
Silphium laciniatum
Compass-plant Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-NN
Silphium perfoliatum
var. perfoliatum
Cup-plant Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-NN
CP-W[1]
  1. ^ Appendix 5. Plant species of concern (Watch List) within the central Finger Lakes region. Policy on the use of non-native plants in Cornell Plantations' accessioned collections (2009)

Subtribe Rudbeckiinae edit

Asteraceae – subfam. Asteroideae – tribe Heliantheae – subtr. Rudbeckiinae
Ratibida Prairie-coneflower N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 1 
Ratibida columnifera
(Nutt.) Wooton & Standl.

 (=) Rudbeckia columnifera Nutt. 
Upright prairie coneflower Introduced NYFA-X
Ratibida pinnata
(Vent.) Barnh.

 (=) Rudbeckia pinnata Vent. 
Pinnate prairie coneflower,
Gray-head prairie coneflower
Introduced NYFA-X
Rudbeckia Coneflower N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 9 
Rudbeckia fulgida Aiton
var. fulgida
 (=) Rudbeckia acuminata 
 (=) Rudbeckia foliosa 
 (=) Rudbeckia tenax 
 (=) Rudbeckia truncata 
Orange coneflower Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-N0
Rudbeckia fulgida Aiton
var. speciosa

 (=) Rudbeckia speciosa 
 (=) Rudbeckia gloriosa 
Orange coneflower Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-NX
Rudbeckia fulgida Aiton
var. sullivantii

 (=) R. speciosa var. sullivantii 
 (=) Rudbeckia sullivantii 
Sullivant's coneflower Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-N
CA
Note[1]
Rudbeckia hirta L.
var. hirta
 (=) R. amplectens T.V.Moore 
 (=) R. brittonii Small 
 (=) R. monticola Small 
Native black-eyed Susan,
Yellow daisy
Native,
Endangered,
No recent reports
NYFA-Z
NRCS-N
Rudbeckia hirta L.
var. pulcherrima
 (=) R. bicolor Nutt. 
 (=) R. longipes T.V.Moore 
 (=) R. sericea T.V.Moore 
 (=) R. serotina Nutt. 
Black-eyed Susan,
Gloriosa daisy
Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-N
Rudbeckia laciniata L.
var. bipinnata
Cut-leaved coneflower Native,
Unranked
NYFA-U
NRCS-N0
Rudbeckia laciniata L
var. laciniata
Cut-leaved coneflower Native,
Secure
NYFA-5
NRCS-NN
Rudbeckia subtomentosa Pursh
Sweet coneflower Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-N
Rudbeckia triloba L.
var. triloba
Brown-eyed Susan Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-N
  1. ^ Some sources, including USDA-NRCS PLANTS database, consider R. fulgida var. sullivantii to be a synonym of R. fulgida var. speciosa

Subtribe Ambrosiinae edit

Ambrosiinae[1]

Asteraceae – subfam. Asteroideae – tribe Heliantheae – subtr. Ambrosiinae
Ambrosia Ragweed N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 5 
Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.

 (=) A. artemisiifolia var. artemisiifolia 
 (=) A. artemisiifolia var. elatior 
 (=) A. artemisiifolia var. paniculata 
Annual ragweed,
Common ragweed
Native,
Secure,
Very weedy
NYFA-5
NRCS-MN
Note[2]
Ambrosia bidentata Michx.
Lanceleaf ragweed,
Lance-leaved ragweed
Introduced,
N. America native,
Endangered
NYFA-1?
NRCS-N0
Ambrosia psilostachya
 (=) Ambrosia coronopifolia 
Western ragweed,
Cuman ragweed
Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X?
NRCS-NN
Ambrosia trifida L.
var. trifida
Great ragweed Native,
Likely secure
NYFA-4
NRCS-NN
Ambrosia × helenae Rouleau
  [ artemisiifolia × trifida ]
Ragweed Native,
Endangered
NYFA-1?
Cyclachaena Sumpweed N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution n 
Cyclachaena xanthiifolia
(Nutt.) Fresenius
Big marsh-elder,
Coarse sumpweed
Introduced
Iva Marshelder N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution n 
Iva frutescens L.
ssp. oraria
Marsh elder Native,
Likely secure
NYFA-4
NRCS-NN
Parthenium Feverfew N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 2 
Parthenium hysterophorus L.
Santa Maria fever-few Introduced NYFA-X
NRCS-XX
Parthenium integrifolium L.
var. integrifolium
Wild quinine Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-N0
Xanthium Cocklebur N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 4 
Xanthium spinosum L.
Spiny cocklebur Introduced NYFA-X
NRCS-XX
Xanthium strumarium L.
var. canadense
Canada cockle-bur Native,
Secure

Xanthium strumarium L.
var. glabratum (DC.) Cronq.
Rough cocklebur Native,
Likely secure
NYFA-4
Xanthium strumarium L.
var. strumarium
Rough cocklebur Introduced
  1. ^ Flora of North America: Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ambrosiinae
  2. ^ The USDA-NRCS PLANTS database for Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. shows 3 varieties of the species with varying native status in New York. Other sources treat these varieties as synonyms as shown above.

Subtribe Zinniinae edit

→ family Asteraceae → subfamily Asteroideae → tribe Heliantheae → subtribe Zinniinae

Subtribe Zinniinae
Echinacea Purple-coneflower N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 2 
Echinacea pallida
 (=) Brauneria pallida 
 (=) Rudbeckia pallida 
Pale-purple coneflower NYFA-X
NRCS-N
Echinacea purpurea
 (=) Brauneria purpurea 
 (=) Rudbeckia purpurea 
Eastern purple coneflower NYFA-X
NRCS-N
PG
Heliopsis Heliopsis N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 2 
Heliopsis helianthoides
var. helianthoides
Ox-eye,
Smooth oxeye
NYFA-5
NRCS-NN
Heliopsis helianthoides
var. scabra
Smooth oxeye NYFA-5
NRCS-NN

Subtribe Helianthinae edit

→ family Asteraceae → subfamily Asteroideae → tribe Heliantheae → subtribe Helianthinae

Genus Helianthus edit

Helianthus sect. Helianthus edit

The species in the Helianthus section of genus Helianthus are annual sunflowers. Their disk corollas and style branches are usually red or purple. Their leaves have petioles and are mostly alternate.[1]

Asteraceae – subfam. Asteroideae – tribe Heliantheae – subtribe Helianthinae – genus Helianthus – sect. Helianthus
Helianthus sect. Helianthus Sunflower N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 17 
Helianthus annuus L.
Common sunflower Introduced,
N. America native,
Adventive
NYFA-X
NRCS-NX
Helianthus petiolaris Nutt.
ssp. petiolaris
Prairie sunflower Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-NN
  1. ^ Timme, et. al. (2007) "High-resolution phylogeny for Helianthus, ..." American Journal of Botany 94(11): 1838.

Helianthus sect. Divaricati edit

The Divaricati section consists of perennial plants that grow from rhizomes, tubers, or crown buds.[1]

Asteraceae – subfam. Asteroideae – tribe Heliantheae – subtribe Helianthinae – genus Helianthus – sect. Divaricati
Helianthus ser. Corona-solis Sunflower N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 17 
Helianthus decapetalus L.

 (=) H. scrophulariifolius Britton 
 (=) H. tracheliifolius Mill. 
Thinleaf sunflower,
Thin-leaved sunflower
Native,
Secure
NYFA-5
NRCS-NN
Helianthus divaricatus L.
Woodland sunflower Native,
Secure
NYFA-5
NRCS-NN
Helianthus giganteus L.
Tall sunflower Native,
Likely secure
NYFA-4
NRCS-NN
Helianthus grosseserratus
M. Martens
Saw-toothed sunflower Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-NX
Helianthus hirsutus
Stiff-haired sunflower,
Hairy sunflower
Introduced

Helianthus maximiliani
Maximilian sunflower Introduced

Helianthus mollis
Ashy sunflower,
Downy sunflower
Introduced,
N. America native
NYFA-X
NRCS-N
PW
Helianthus salicifolius
Willow-leaved sunflower Introduced

Helianthus strumosus
Pale-leaved sunflower Native

Helianthus tuberosus
Jerusalem artichoke Introduced

Helianthus × ambiguus
(A.Gray) Britton (pro sp.)
  [ divaricatus × giganteus ]
Sunflower Native

Helianthus × doronicoides
Lam. (pro sp.)
  [ giganteus × mollis ]
Sunflower Introduced

Helianthus × laetiflorus
Pers. (pro sp.)
  [ pauciflorus × tuberosus ]
Cheerful sunflower Introduced

Helianthus ser. Angustifolii Sunflower N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 17 
Helianthus angustifolius
Swamp sunflower,
Narrow-leaved sunflower
Native

Helianthus ser. Atrorubentes Sunflower N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 17 
Helianthus pauciflorus
ssp. subrhomboideus
Stiff sunflower Introduced

  1. ^ Timme, et. al. (2007) "High-resolution phylogeny for Helianthus, ..." American Journal of Botany 94(11): 1838.

Genus Heliomeris edit

Asteraceae – subfam. Asteroideae – tribe Heliantheae – subtribe Helianthinae – genus Heliomeris
Heliomeris Nutt. False-goldeneye N.Y. Status Illustration Distribution 1 
Heliomeris multiflora Nutt.
var. multiflora

 (=) Gymnolomia multiflora 
 (=) Viguiera multiflora 
Showy goldeneye Introduced,
Impersistent,
U.S. West native
NYFA-X
NRCS-N0