Kingdom Plantae Family Asteraceae Rank Species | Order Asterales Genus Heliopsis | |
Similar Heliopsis longipes, Heliopsis helianthoides, Heliopsis | ||
Heliopsis lanceolata is a rare South American species of flowering plant in the family sunflower family. It has been found only in Colombia. It, H. canescens, and H. decumbens are the only three known species of their genus endemic to South America. All the other species are indigenous to North America, with one (H. buphthalmoides) found on both continents.
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