Helianthus californicus

TaxID: 382519

Basic Information

Helianthus californicus

California Sunflower, California sunflower

Helianthus californicus is a North American species of sunflower known by the common name California sunflower. It is native to California in the United States and Baja California in Mexico, where it grows in many types of habitats. Classified within the Asteraceae family, it forms dense colonies in grasslands, riparian zones, and coastal foothills. Unlike the cultivated Helianthus annuus, H. californicus is a native and wild species that supports California s ecology.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Streptophyta

Magnoliopsida

Asterales

Asteraceae

Helianthus

californicus

Unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Helianthus californicus
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(c) 2009 Barry Breckling@BY-NC-SA
Helianthus californicus
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(c) 2009 Keir Morse@BY-NC-SA
Helianthus californicus
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(c) Dan Fitzgerald (Fitz)@BY-NC
Helianthus californicus
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(c) 2009 Barry Breckling@BY-NC-SA
Helianthus californicus
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(c) 2009 Keir Morse@BY-NC-SA

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (8 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Armenia Absent —
Belarus Absent —
India Quarantine pests —
Iran Absent 2018
Kazakhstan A1 list 2017
Myanmar Quarantine pests —
Ukraine Absent 2019
Uzbekistan A1 list 2008

Distribution (4 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Germany Present —
Mexico Present —
Portugal Present —
United States of America Present —

Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (3 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
SDH368-14 - rbcLa 552 United States 1938-10-20 -
SDH368-14 - matK 788 United States 1938-10-20 -
SDH368-14 - ITS2 350 United States 1938-10-20 -

Literature