Helianthus giganteus Linnaeus (Q2754)

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Helianthus giganteus is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Helianthus
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Helianthus giganteus Linnaeus
Helianthus giganteus is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Helianthus

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    taxon/id/Helianthus giganteus Linnaeus
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    Helianthus giganteus Linnaeus
    Helianthus giganteus
    Linnaeus
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2006. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 21: Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 8: Asteraceae, part 3. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    hélianthe géant (French)
    soleil géant (French)
    giant sunflower (English)
    tall sunflower (English)
    swamp sunflower (English)
    Giant or tall sunflower (English)
    hélianthe géant (English)
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    Douglas, G.W., G.B. Straley, D.V. Meidinger & J. Pojar. 1998. Illustrated Flora of British Columbia. B.C. Ministry of Environment, Lands & Parks and B.C. Ministry of Forests. Victoria. Crown Publications. 8 vols.
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    Harms, V.L. 2003. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Saskatchewan and the provincially and nationally rare native plants in Saskatchewan. University of Saskatchewan, University Extension Press.
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    Newmaster, S.G., A. Lehela, M.J. Oldham, P.W.C. Uhlig & S. McMurray. 1998. Ontario Plant List. Ontario Forest Research Institute, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Forest Information Paper No. 123. 550 pp.
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    Marie-Victorin, Fr. 1995. Flore laurentienne. 3e éd. Mise à jour et annotée par L. Brouillet, S.G. Hay, I. Goulet, M. Blondeau, J. Cayouette et J. Labrecque. Gaétan Morin éditeur. 1093 pp.
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    Hinds, H.R. 2000. Flora of New Brunswick : a manual for the identification of the vascular plants of New Brunswick. 2nd edition. Biology Department, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton. 699 pp.
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    Zinck, M. 1998. Roland's Flora of Nova Scotia. Nimber Publishing & Nova Scotia Museum. Halifax, N. S. 2 vols. 1297 pp.
    Newfoundland, CA
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    Flowering late summer–fall.
    Stems (usually reddish) erect, hairy.
    petioles 0–1.2 cm (ciliate);
    blades (3-nerved from bases) lanceolate to lanceovate, 7–20 × 1.2–3.5 cm, bases cuneate, margins serrulate to subentire (± flat), abaxial faces scabrous or ± hirsute, sometimes glanddotted.
    Peduncles 8–12 mm.
    Involucres hemispheric, 10–24 mm diam.
    Phyllaries 20–25 (loose or spreading), linear, 8–15 × 1.2–2 mm, (margins usually ciliate) apices acute to attenuate, abaxial faces sparsely strigose, not glanddotted.
    Paleae 7–9 mm, entire or ± 3-toothed (apices acute, hairy).
    Ray-florets 12–20;
    laminae (often pale-yellow) 15–25 mm (abaxial faces not glanddotted).
    Disc-florets 60+;
    corollas 5–6 mm, lobes yellow;
    anthers dark-brown or black, appendages dark.
    Cypselae 3–4 mm, glabrate;
    pappi of 2 aristate scales 2.4–3 mm. 2n = 34.