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Helminthotheca
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Helminthotheca

Helminthotheca (commonly called ox-tongue) is a genus in the Cichorieae tribe of the sunflower family. Helminthotheca is closely related to the genus Picris, both within the Hypochaeridinae subtribe.

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first

bristly oxtongue

speciesHelminthotheca echioides

Helminthotheca spinosa

speciesHelminthotheca spinosa

Helminthotheca comosa

speciesHelminthotheca comosa

Helminthotheca aculeata

speciesHelminthotheca aculeata

Helminthotheca glomerata

speciesHelminthotheca glomerata

Helminthotheca × hispanica

hybridHelminthotheca × hispanica

Helminthotheca maroccana

speciesHelminthotheca maroccana

Helminthotheca balansae

speciesHelminthotheca balansae

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 61907.