ox-tongue | |
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Helminthotheca echioides | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Cichorioideae |
Tribe: | Cichorieae |
Subtribe: | Hypochaeridinae |
Genus: |
Helminthotheca Vaill. ex Zinn |
Synonyms | |
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Helminthotheca (commonly called ox-tongue) is a genus in the Cichorieae tribe of the sunflower family.Helminthotheca is closely related to the genus Picris, both within the Hypochaeridinae subtribe.