Heliopsis buphthalmoides explained

Heliopsis buphthalmoides is a New World species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. 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).^{[1] [2]}

External links

• Photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in northeastern Peru in 1984
• Reproduction of 1830 color lithograph by Jean Henri Jaume Saint-Hilaire

Notes and References

1. http://www.redalyc.org/pdf/574/57406903.pdf Article: El género Heliopsis (Heliantheae; Asteraceae) en México y las alcamidas presentes en sus raíces, Journal: Acta Botánica Mexicana 2004 (69:115-131), Authors: | Abraham García | Enrique Ramírez | Jorge Molina |
2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34587916#page/91/mode/1up Blake, Sydney Fay. 1940. Two new species of Heliopsis (Asteraceae) from South America. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 53: 71-73