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The genus Helenium is in the family Compositae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Helenium

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Helenium acaule Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium acuminatum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium africanum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium alatum C.C.Gmel. ex Steud.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium altissimum Link	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium amarum (Raf.) H.Rock	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11	1
Helenium ammophilum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium anatolicum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium anceps Raf.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium angustifolium Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium apterum (S.F.Blake) Bierner	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium arbuscula Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium argentinum Ariza	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium arizonicum S.F.Blake	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium aromaticum (Hook.) L.H.Bailey	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium aschersonianum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium atacamense Cabrera	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium atropurpureum Kunth & Bouché	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium aucherianum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium auctumnale J.F.Gmel.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium auriculatum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium autumnale L.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium bifrons Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium bigelovii A.Gray	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium bolanderi A.Gray	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium brachypoda Wood	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium brevifolium (Nutt.) Alph.Wood	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium brevifolium A.Gray	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium britannicum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium caespitosum Steud.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium californicum Link	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium campestre Small	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium candidum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium cappa Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium caspium Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium chihuahuensis Bierner	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium × clementii Verloove & Lambinon	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium commutatum Link	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium confertiflorum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium cordatum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium crithmodes Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium csatoi Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium cuneifolium Raf.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium cuspidatum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium decurrens (J.F.Macbr.) Moldenke	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium denticulatum (Nutt.) Moldenke	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium dichotomum Raf.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium discovatum Raf.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium donianum (Hook. & Arn.) Seckt	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium drummondii H.Rock	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium edwardsianum Cory	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium elegans DC.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11	1
Helenium ensifolium Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium eupatoriodes Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium falconeri Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium fimbriatum (Michx.) A.Gray	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium fimbriatum Wood	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium flexuosum Raf.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium fragile Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium gaillardiiflorum Hort. ex Heydenr.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium germanicum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium giganteus L.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Helenium glaucum (Cav.) Stuntz	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium glomeratum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium grande Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium grandiflorum Nutt.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium grandiflorum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium grantiodes Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium graveolens Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium griffithii Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium heleniodes Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium helenioides Clem. & E.G.Clem.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium heterolepis Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium heterophyllum DC.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium hirtum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium hispidum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium hookeri Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium incisum (Torr. & A.Gray) Small	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium insulare (Phil.) Cabrera	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium integrifolia Kunth	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium integrifolium Sessé & Moc.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium integrifolium (Kunth) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Hemsl.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium intermedium Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium kalapani Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium kanitzii Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium laciniatum A.Gray	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium lanatum (Pursh) Spreng.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium leptopoda Wood	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium limonifolium Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium linearifolium Moench	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Helenium linifolium Rydb.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium litorale Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium longiaristatum Cuatrec.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium longiaristatum (Phil.) Cabrera	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium longifolium Sm.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium luteum Hort. ex Heydenr.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium macrocephalum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium macrolepis Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium macrophylla Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium macrospermum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium mannii Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium mexicanum DC.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium mexicanum Kunth	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium mexicanum A.Gray	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium micranthum Nutt.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium microcephalum M.A.Curtis ex A.Gray	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium microcephalum DC.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11	1
Helenium milleri Schult. ex DC.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium montanum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium montbretianum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium multicaule Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium nervosum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium obtusifolium Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium oculus-christi Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium officinale Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium oppositifolium Spreng.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium orientale Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium ovallense Bierner	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium pinnatifidum (Schwein. ex Nutt.) Rydb.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium polygonatum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium polyphyllum Small	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium puberulum Wood	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium puberulum DC.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium pubescens Hook. & Arn.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium pubescens Aiton	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium pubescens Dryand.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium pumilum Willd.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium quadridentatum Labill.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium quadridentatum Hook.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium quadripartitum Link	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium racemosum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium radiatum (Less.) Seckt	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium repandum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium revolutum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium rhizocephalodes Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium rhizocephalum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium rosilla Turcz.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium royleanum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium rubricaule Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium salicinum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium salviodorum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium scaposum Britton	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium scorzoneraefolium (DC.) A.Gray	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium seidlitzii Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium seminariense Featherm.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium sericeum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium simonsii Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium somalense Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium squarrosum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium stenopterum Rydb.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium stoechadifolium Spreng.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium strictum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium suaveolens Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium tenuifolium Nutt.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium texanum Buckley	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium thapsodes Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium thurberi A.Gray	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium tinctorium (Molina) J.F.Macbr.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium traxilum Raf.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium trollifolium Spreng.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium tubuliflorum DC.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium undulatum Maund ex Steud.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium urmenetae (Phil.) Cabrera	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium vaillantii Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium vallenariense (Phil.) Bierner	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium varium Schrad.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium vernale Walter	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium virginicum S.F.Blake	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium viscosum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium vrabelyionum Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Helenium vulgare Kuntze	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11

Statistics

The Plant List includes 264 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Helenium. Of these 39 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 31 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Helenium. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 264 species names for the genus Helenium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	39	14.8%
◕	Synonym	86	32.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	139	52.7%

All names

The status of the 295 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Helenium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	41	13.9%
◕	Synonym	114	38.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	140	47.5%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 12 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 264 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Helenium, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	35	68	0	0	103	39.0%
	Low confidence	4	18	0	139	161	61.0%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Helenium is as follows: