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Silverleaf Sunflower

Helianthus argophyllus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Australia, Japan, Mozambique, South Africa, and Tonga.

🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇯🇵 Japan 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇦🇺 Australia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (식물)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class
Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order
Asterales (국화목)
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus
Helianthus (Sunflowers)
Species
Helianthus argophyllus (Silverleaf Sunflower)

Similar Species in Helianthus

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Beach Sunflower
Helianthus debilis
Not Evaluated
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Arizona Sunflower
Helianthus arizonensis
Data Deficient
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ashy sunflower
Helianthus mollis
Not Evaluated
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Bolander's Sunflower
Helianthus bolanderi
Least Concern
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Annual Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Not Evaluated
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Giant Or Tall Sunflower
Helianthus giganteus
Not Evaluated
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Hairy Sunflower
Helianthus hirsutus
Least Concern
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Anomalus Sunflower
Helianthus anomalus
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Silverleaf Sunflower?
The scientific name of Silverleaf Sunflower is Helianthus argophyllus. It belongs to the genus Helianthus.
What is the conservation status of Silverleaf Sunflower?
Silverleaf Sunflower (Helianthus argophyllus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Silverleaf Sunflower live?
Silverleaf Sunflower is found in Distributed across Australia, Japan, Mozambique, South Africa, and Tonga.. Countries include Australia, Japan, Mozambique, South Africa, Tonga.
What family does Silverleaf Sunflower belong to?
Silverleaf Sunflower (Helianthus argophyllus) belongs to the genus Helianthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is Silverleaf Sunflower endangered?
No, Silverleaf Sunflower (Helianthus argophyllus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Silverleaf Sunflower belong to?
Silverleaf Sunflower (Helianthus argophyllus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of Silverleaf Sunflower?
The closest relatives of Silverleaf Sunflower in the genus Helianthus include Anomalus Sunflower, Beach Sunflower, Arizona Sunflower, ashy sunflower, Bolander's Sunflower.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Helianthus — 20 Species

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Anomalus Sunflower
Helianthus anomalus
VU 🌻
Beach Sunflower
Helianthus debilis
NE 🌻
Arizona Sunflower
Helianthus arizonensis
DD 🌻
ashy sunflower
Helianthus mollis
NE 🌻
Bolander's Sunflower
Helianthus bolanderi
LC 🌻
Annual Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
NE 🌻
Giant Or Tall Sunflower
Helianthus giganteus
NE 🌻
Hairy Sunflower
Helianthus hirsutus
LC 🌻
Maximilian's Sunflower
Helianthus maximiliani
NE 🌻
Snowy Sunflower
Helianthus niveus
NE 🌻
Texas Sunflower
Helianthus praecox
NE 🌻
Nuttall's Sunflower
Helianthus nuttallii
NE 🌻
Pale-Leaf Sunflower
Helianthus strumosus
NE 🌻
Pale Sunflower
Helianthus decapetalus
NE 🌻
Resin-dot Sunflower
Helianthus resinosus
LC 🌻
Neglected Sunflower
Helianthus neglectus
DD 🌻
Odorous Sunflower
Helianthus silphioides
LC 🌻
Paradoxical Sunflower
Helianthus paradoxus
LC 🌻
Serpentine Sunflower
Helianthus exilis
NT 🌻
Desert Sunflower
Helianthus deserticola
DD
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