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Topinambour
Helianthus tuberosus
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Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, Rwanda, Seychelles), Asia (10 countries), Europe (37 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile).
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Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
(plante)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
(Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida
(Dicots)
Order
Asterales
(Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family
Asteraceae
(Daisy Family)
Genus
Helianthus
(Sunflowers)
Species
Helianthus tuberosus
(Topinambour)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
aguaturma
French
Topinambour
German
Topinambur
Turkish
Yerelmasi
Similar Species in Helianthus
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Hélanthe géant
Helianthus giganteus
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Hélianthe
Helianthus debilis
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hélianthe à dix rayons
Helianthus decapetalus
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Hélianthe à feuilles étalées
Helianthus divaricatus
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hélianthe à grosses dents
Helianthus grosseserratus
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hélianthe de la Prairie
Helianthus petiolaris
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Hélianthe de Maximilien
Helianthus maximiliani
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hélianthe de Nuttall
Helianthus nuttallii
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Topinambour?
The scientific name of Topinambour is Helianthus tuberosus. It belongs to the genus Helianthus.
Where does Topinambour live?
Topinambour is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, Rwanda, Seychelles), Asia (10 countries), Europe (37 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile).. Countries include Albania, Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Croatia.
What family does Topinambour belong to?
Topinambour (Helianthus tuberosus) belongs to the genus Helianthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
What kingdom does Topinambour belong to?
Topinambour (Helianthus tuberosus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Topinambour?
The closest relatives of Topinambour in the genus Helianthus include Hélanthe géant, Hélianthe, hélianthe à dix rayons, Hélianthe à feuilles étalées, hélianthe à grosses dents.
Genus Helianthus — 20 Species
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Hélanthe géant
Helianthus giganteus
Hélianthe
Helianthus debilis
hélianthe à dix rayons
Helianthus decapetalus
Hélianthe à feuilles étalées
Helianthus divaricatus
hélianthe à grosses dents
Helianthus grosseserratus
hélianthe de la Prairie
Helianthus petiolaris
Hélianthe de Maximilien
Helianthus maximiliani
hélianthe de Nuttall
Helianthus nuttallii
hélianthe hérissé
Helianthus hirsutus
Hélianthe raide
Helianthus pauciflorus
hélianthe scrofuleux
Helianthus strumosus
hélianthe soyeux
Helianthus mollis
Hélianthe vivace
Helianthus laetiflorus
soleil à feuilles de saule
Helianthus salicifolius
soleil vivace
Helianthus atrorubens
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Topinambour
Helianthus tuberosus
Tournesol
Helianthus annuus
Neglected Sunflower
Helianthus neglectus
Arizona Sunflower
Helianthus arizonensis
Bolander's Sunflower
Helianthus bolanderi
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