Helianthinae

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Orthokaryota
Cladus: Neokaryota
Cladus: Photokaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Regnum*: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Regnum*: Viridiplantae
Cladus: Streptophyta
Cladus: Phragmoplastophyta
Cladus: Embryophyta
Cladus: Polysporangiophyta
Divisio*: Tracheophyta
Cladus: Eutracheophyta
Cladus: Euphyllophytina
Cladus: Megaphylla
Cladus: Radiatopses
Cladus: Lignophyta
Cladus: Metalignophyta
Diviso*: Spermatophyta
Classis*: Angiospermae
Cladus: Mesangiospermae
Cladus: Eudicota
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Helianthinae
Genera: Aldama – Bahiopsis – Calanticaria – Davilanthus – Dendroviguiera – Gonzalezia – Helianthus – Heliomeris – Heiseria – Hybridella – Hymenostephium – Iostephane – Lagascea – Pappobolus – Phoebanthus – Scalesia – Sclerocarpus – Sidneya – Simsia – Syncretocarpus – Tithonia – Viguiera
Name

Helianthinae Dumort. Fl. Belg. 71. (1827)

Type genus: Helianthus L., Sp. Pl. 2: 904. (1753)

References
Primary references

Dumortier, B.C.J. 1827. Florula Belgica, opera majoris prodromus. 172 pp., Casterman, Tornacum Nerviorum. BHL MDZ Reference page. p. 71.

Additional references

Schilling, E.E. & Panero, J.L. 2002. A revised classification of subtribe Helianthinae (Asteraceae: Heliantheae). I. Basal lineages. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 140(1): 65-76. DOI: 10.1046/j.1095-8339.2002.00079.x Reference page.
Schilling, E.E. & Panero, J.L. 2010. Transfers to Simsia and description of Davilanthus, a new genus of Asteraceae (Heliantheae). Brittonia 62(4): 309-320. Full text PDF Reference page.
Schilling, E.E. & Panero, J.L. 2011. A revised classification of subtribe Helianthinae (Asteraceae: Heliantheae) II. Derived lineages. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 167(3): 311–331. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2011.01172.x Open access Reference page.

Links

International Plant Names Index. 2025. Helianthinae. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 29 2025. Reference page.

Vernacular names

日本語: ヒマワリ亜連 македонски: Сончогледи русский: Подсолнечниковые