FOIBIS

Species Details -
Helenium autumnale L.  

Accepted name: Helenium autumnale L.  
Synonym(s): -Helenium   grandiflorum   Nutt.    
-Helenium   autumnale   L.   var. pubescens   Britton
-Helenium   pubescens   Aiton    
English names: Common Sneezeweed
Swamp Sunflower
French names: Hélénie automnale
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Asterales
Family:   Asteraceae
OPL Code: HHELAU
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Simple or compound snuff of flowers caused sneezing to clear a stuffy headcold (3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
168466
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
HENAU
 


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