Helianthus tuberosus

Helianthus tuberosus

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: Helianthinae
Genus: Helianthus
Species: Helianthus tuberosus

Name

Helianthus tuberosus L.. 1753

Synonyms

• Helianthus doronicoides Torr. & A. Gray
• Helianthus esculentus Warsz.
• Helianthus pubescens (Ker-Gawl.)
• Helianthus serotinus Tausch
• Helianthus spathulatus Ell.
• Helianthus squarrosus Nutt.
• Helianthus strumosus subsp. tomentosus (Michx.) Anashchenko
• Helianthus subcanescens E. E. Watson
• Helianthus tomentosus Michx.
• Helianthus tuberosus f. moldenkeanus F.W. Oswald
• Helianthus tuberosus f. oswaldiae F.W.Oswald
• Helianthus tuberosus var. subcanescens A.Gray

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Canada (Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Quebec, Saskatchewan), USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 905. Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Helianthus tuberosus. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 08 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Helianthus tuberosus in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 08.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Helianthus tuberosus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Feb. 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Helianthus tuberosus. 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. 08. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Helianthus tuberosus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Тапінамбур
čeština: slunečnice topinambur
English: Jerusalem artichoke
suomi: Maa-artisokka
français: Topinambour
Gàidhlig: bliochdan-gréine
magyar: Csicsóka
italiano: Topinambur, Rapa tedesca, Carciofo di Gerusalemme
македонски: Кркушка
polski: Słonecznik bulwiasty, Topinambur
slovenčina: slnečnica hľuznatá
ไทย: แก่นตะวัน, ทานตะวันหัว
Türkçe: Yer elması
vèneto: Topinanbur

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