Species

Helminthotheca echioides (L.) Holub

Bristly Oxtongue

Asteraceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Genus: Helminthotheca ()

Synonyms

Helminthotheca echioides
Helminthia echioides
Helminthia humifusa
Helminthia pratensis
Helminthia tuberculata
Picris echioides
Picris humifusa

Related species

Helminthotheca echioides (L.) Holub - Bristly Oxtongue

Traits


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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Helminthotheca echioides

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Helminthotheca echioides

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Helminthotheca echioides

Helminthotheca echioides

Status

  • naturalized neophyte

Habitat

  • riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, perennial herbaceous vegetation, ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards, parks, gardens

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