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ID: 300404749
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300404749

 

Record Type: concept
Helianthus (genus) (Asteraceae (family), Asterales (order), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Genus of flowering plant native primarily to North and South America. The common sunflower is an annual herb with a rough hairy stem 1–4.5 metres (3–15 feet) high, broad, coarsely toothed, rough leaves 7.5–30 cm (3–12 inches) long, and heads of flowers 7.5–15 cm wide in wild specimens and often 30 cm or more in cultivated types. The disk flowers are brown, yellow, or purple; the ray flowers are yellow. The oval hairy leaves are arranged in spirals. The sunflower plant is valuable from an economic as well as from an ornamental point of view.
 
Terms:
Helianthus (genus) (preferred,C,U,S,English-P,D,U,U)
Helianthus (genus) (Latin-P,D,U,U)
sunflowers (genus) (C,U,C,English,AD,U,PN)
sunflower (genus) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  H.HL

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Agents Facet
Agents Facet
Hierarchy of Living Organisms (hierarchy name)
.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of living organisms (entities)
........ living organisms (entities) (G)
Hierarchy of Eukaryota (domain)
............ Eukaryota (domain) (G)
Hierarchy of Plantae (kingdom)
................ Plantae (kingdom) (G)
Hierarchy of Angiospermae (division)
.................... Angiospermae (division) (G)
Hierarchy of Magnoliopsida (class)
........................ Magnoliopsida (class) (G)
Hierarchy of Asterales (order)
............................ Asterales (order) (G)
Hierarchy of Asteraceae (family)
................................ Asteraceae (family) (G)
Hierarchy of Helianthus (genus)
.................................... Helianthus (genus) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Genus van bloeiende plant, waarvan het sap wordt gebruikt als geneesmiddel, insectenbestrijdingsmiddel en voor rubber. 

Related concepts:
source for ....  rubber (material)
..................  (<gum resin by product>, <gum resin and gum resin by product>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300012941]

Sources and Contributors:
Helianthus (genus)............  [VP Preferred]
...................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
...................................  ITIS: Integrated Taxonomic Information System online (2005-)
...................................  NCBI Taxonomy Browser (2008-)
...................................  USDA Classification online (2008-)
sunflower (genus)............  [VP]
................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
sunflowers (genus)............  [VP]
...................................  ITIS: Integrated Taxonomic Information System online (2005-)
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "sunflower (plant)," accessed 13 June 2016
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)

 

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