Silphium

Silphium asperrimum

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: Engelmanniinae
Genus: Silphium
Species: S. albiflorum – S. asteriscus – S. brachiatum – S. compositum – S. glutinosum – S. integrifolium – S. laciniatum – S. mohrii – S. perfoliatum – S. perplexum – S. radula – S. terebinthinaceum – S. wasiotense

Source(s) of checklist:
Hassler, M. 2018. Silphium. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 06. Reference page.

Name

Silphium L., Sp. Pl. 919. 1 Mai 1753.

• Type species: Silphium asteriscus L.

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 919. Reference page. 
• Clevinger, J.A. (2008). Silphium in Flora of North America. eFloras. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. [1]

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Silphium. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 06 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Silphium in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 06.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Silphium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 Feb. 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Silphium. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 06. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Silphium in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: Silphium.
• Silphium – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

Vernacular names

English: rosinweed
suomi: Kompassikukat
polski: Sylfion

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