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								Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license (CC-By-SA-3.0 Unported).
 
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				Helianthus L.
				
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                            Sp. Pl.: 904. 1753 | 
                           
						  
                          
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		| Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): | 
		Regnum - Plantae 
				    
				Divisio - Tracheophyta 
				    
				    
				Subdivisio - Spermatophytina 
				    
				    
				    
				Class - Magnoliopsida 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Superordo - Asteranae 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Ordo - Asterales 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Familia - Compositae Giseke 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Tribus - Heliantheae Cass. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				
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					Helianthus annuus L.
					
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					Helianthus atrorubens L.
					
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					Helianthus debilis Nutt.
					
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					Helianthus decapetalus L.
					
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					Helianthus giganteus L.
					
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					Helianthus laetiflorus Pers.
					
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					Helianthus mollis Lam.
					
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					Helianthus pauciflorus Nutt.
					
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					Helianthus petiolaris Nutt.
					
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					Helianthus salicifolius A. Dietr.
					
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					Helianthus scaberribus Elliott
					
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					Helianthus strumosus L.
					
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					Helianthus tuberosus L.
					
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		| Common names: | 
		
				Girasole (Italian), Lule dielli (Albanian), Päevalill (Estonian), Saulėgrąža (Lithuanian), Saulgrieze (Latvian), Słonecznik (Polish), Solrosor (Swedish), Sonnenblume (German), Topinambur (German), Tournesol (French), Zonnebloem (Dutch), Ҝүнәбахан (Azerbaijan), Соняшник (Ukraine), Флоаря соарелуй (Moldovian), חמנית (Israel (Hebrew)), חַמָּנִית (Israel (Hebrew))[Credits] | 
			
	 
	
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		| Occurrence: | 
		
       			  [cAb(A) aAE(G) nAl nAu(A) aAu(L) nAz(F G L S) nBe(B L) cBH nBl(M N) aBr nBu nBy aCa(F T) Cg aCo aCr nCs nCt nCy Es nGa(F) nGe nGr aHb(E N) nHe nHo nHs(S) nHu aIJ aIr aIs nIt cJo nJu nLa cLe cLi cLS nLt nLu nMa aMd(M) nMk nMo aNo nPo nRf(C CS E NW S) Rf(N) nRm nSa nSi(M S) nSk nSl aSr Su cTcs Tu(A E) nUk(K U)] | 
		
	 
                        
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