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]
- 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
- ↑ Genus Helminthotheca page in the New York Flora Atlas, 12-20-2012
- ↑ Zinn, Johann Gottfried. 1757. Catalogus Plantarum Horti Gottingensis 430
- ↑ Tropicos, Helminthotheca Zinn
- ↑ Kilian, Gemeinholzer & Lack (2009). Systematics, Evolution, and Biogeography of Compositae. (Funk, Susanna, Stuessy & Beyer, eds.) Ch. 24. Chichorieae, pp. 349-352.
- ↑ Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Helminthotheca includes photos and European distribution maps
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- ↑ Interagency Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) report for Helminthotheca echioides (L.) Holub, accessed 12-23-2012