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Riesen-Sonnenblume

Helianthus giganteus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Canada, France, Russia, Sweden, and United States.

🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Names in Other Languages

French Hélanthe géant
German Riesen-Sonnenblume

Similar Species in Helianthus

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Blattstiel-Sonnenblume
Helianthus petiolaris
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Blühfreudige Sonnenblume
Helianthus laetiflorus
Not Evaluated
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Einjaehrige Sonnenblume
Helianthus annuus
Not Evaluated
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geäugte Sonnenblume
Helianthus atrorubens
Not Evaluated
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Gurkenblättrige Sonnenblume
Helianthus debilis
Not Evaluated
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kropfige Sonnenblume
Helianthus strumosus
Not Evaluated
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Nuttalls Sonnenblume
Helianthus nuttallii
Not Evaluated
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Steife Sonnenblume
Helianthus pauciflorus
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Riesen-Sonnenblume?
The scientific name of Riesen-Sonnenblume is Helianthus giganteus. It belongs to the genus Helianthus.
Where does Riesen-Sonnenblume live?
Riesen-Sonnenblume is found in Distributed across Canada, France, Russia, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Canada, France, Russia, Sweden, United States.
What family does Riesen-Sonnenblume belong to?
Riesen-Sonnenblume (Helianthus giganteus) belongs to the genus Helianthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
What kingdom does Riesen-Sonnenblume belong to?
Riesen-Sonnenblume (Helianthus giganteus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Riesen-Sonnenblume?
The closest relatives of Riesen-Sonnenblume in the genus Helianthus include Blattstiel-Sonnenblume, Blühfreudige Sonnenblume, Einjaehrige Sonnenblume, geäugte Sonnenblume, Gurkenblättrige Sonnenblume.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Helianthus — 20 Species

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Blattstiel-Sonnenblume
Helianthus petiolaris
NE 🌻
Blühfreudige Sonnenblume
Helianthus laetiflorus
NE 🌻
Einjaehrige Sonnenblume
Helianthus annuus
NE 🌻
geäugte Sonnenblume
Helianthus atrorubens
NE 🌻
Gurkenblättrige Sonnenblume
Helianthus debilis
NE 🌻
kropfige Sonnenblume
Helianthus strumosus
NE 🌻
Nuttalls Sonnenblume
Helianthus nuttallii
NE
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Riesen-Sonnenblume
Helianthus giganteus
NE
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Steife Sonnenblume
Helianthus pauciflorus
NE 🌻
Topinambur
Helianthus tuberosus
NE 🌻
weidenblättrige Sonnenblume
Helianthus salicifolius
NE 🌻
Zehnzipfelige Sonnenblume
Helianthus decapetalus
NE 🌻
Serpentine Sunflower
Helianthus exilis
NT 🌻
Desert Sunflower
Helianthus deserticola
DD 🌻
California sunflower
Helianthus californicus
LC 🌻
Sawtooth Sunflower
Helianthus grosseserratus
NE 🌻
Silverleaf Sunflower
Helianthus argophyllus
LC 🌻
Anomalus Sunflower
Helianthus anomalus
VU 🌻
Divergent Sunflower
Helianthus divaricatus
LC 🌻
Arizona Sunflower
Helianthus arizonensis
DD
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