Kingdom Plantae Family Asteraceae Rank Species | Order Asterales Genus Heliopsis | |
Similar Heliopsis longipes, Spilanthes, Trixis, Synedrella, Heliopsis | ||
Heliopsis buphthalmoides is a New World species of flowering plant in the family sunflower family. It is the only member of its genus native to both North America and South America. It is found in Mexico (from Durango and Sinaloa south to Chiapas), all 7 countries of Central America, and western South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Perú, and Bolivia).
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