Helminthotheca
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The genus Helminthotheca is an genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

, which belongs to the family Asteraceae
Asteraceae
The Asteraceae or Compositae , is an exceedingly large and widespread family of vascular plants. The group has more than 22,750 currently accepted species, spread across 1620 genera and 12 subfamilies...

. Its members are often treated as species of other genera:

List of species

  • Helminthotheca aculeataPicris aculeata
  • Helminthotheca aculeata ssp. maroccanaPicris aculeata ssp. maroccana
  • Helminthotheca balansaeHelminthia balansae
  • Helminthotheca comosaHelminthia comosa
  • Helminthotheca comosa ssp. lusitanicaHelminthia lusitanica
  • Helminthotheca echioidesPicris echioides
    Picris echioides
    Picris echioides, bristly ox-tongue, is a stiff annual or biennial herb native to Europe and North Africa. It was traditionally used as an antihelminthic treatment .-Description:...

  • Helminthotheca glomerataDeckera glomerata
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