      
Taxon: Helianthus tuberosus L.
Genus: Helianthus
Family: Asteraceae (alt. Compositae) subfamily: Asteroideae tribe: Heliantheae.
Nomen number: 27946
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 2:905. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project
of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 08-Mar-2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 08-Mar-2010
Species priority site is: North Central Regional PI Station (NC7).
Accessions:
92 in National Plant Germplasm System.
Check PlantSearch
database of Botanic Gardens
Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.
- earth-apple (Source: Ecocrop
) – English
- Jerusalem-artichoke (Source: World Econ Pl
) – English
- sunchoke (Source: Food Feed Crops US
) – English
- topinambur (Source: Dict Rehm
) – English
- artichaut de Jérusalem (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French
- topinambour (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French
- Erdbirne (Source: Zander Ency
) – German
- Indianerknolle (Source: Zander Ency
) – German
- Topinambur (Source: Zander Ency
) – German
- kiku-imo (Source: F Japan
) – Japanese Rōmaji
- batata-tupinambá (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- girassol-de-batata (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- tupinambá (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- tupinambor (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- podsolnečnik klubenosnij (Source: Mansf Ency
) – Transliterated Russian
- topinambur (Source: Mansf Ency
) – Transliterated Russian
- zemljanaja gruša (Source: Mansf Ency
) – Transliterated Russian
- aguaturma (Source: Agricultura
1993) – Spanish
- castaña de tierra (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- námara (Source: Agricultura
1993) – Spanish
- pataca (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- patata de caña (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- jordärtskocka (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn
) – Swedish
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Native: (links to
other web resources are provided for some distributions)
- NORTHERN AMERICA
(Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Eastern Canada: Canada - New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario [s.], Prince Edward Island, Quebec [s.]
Western Canada: Canada - Manitoba [s.], Saskatchewan [s.]
Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Indiana, Maine [s.], Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia
North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin
Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Colorado, Idaho, Washington, Wyoming
Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama [n.], Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida [n.], Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana [n.], Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas
Naturalized:
- AFRICA
Macaronesia: Portugal - Azores
- ASIA-TEMPERATE
Western Asia: Cyprus
Caucasus: Russian Federation - Ciscaucasia
China: China
Eastern Asia: Japan
- AUSTRALASIA
Australia: Australia
New Zealand: New Zealand
- EUROPE
Northern Europe: Norway; Sweden; United Kingdom
Middle Europe: Austria; Belgium; Czech Republic; Germany; Hungary; Netherlands; Poland; Slovakia; Switzerland
East Europe: Belarus; Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Moldova; Russian Federation - European part; Ukraine [incl. Krym]
Southeastern Europe: Albania; Bulgaria; Croatia; Italy [incl. Sardinia, Sicily]; Macedonia; Romania; Slovenia
Southwestern Europe: France [incl. Corsica]; Spain [incl. Baleares]
- SOUTHERN AMERICA
Southern South America: Argentina; Uruguay
Cultivated: - widely cultivated in temperate regions
Other: - exact native range obscure
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M. T. Strong.
2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 98.
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson.
2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
- Allan, H. H. B. et al.
1961–. Flora of New Zealand.
- Brown, R. G. & M. L. Brown.
1984. Herbaceous plants of Maryland.
- Burkart, A. E., ed.
1969–. Flora ilustrada de Entre Rios.
- Chester, E. W. et al.
1993–1997. Atlas of Tennessee vascular plants.
- Cooper, M. R. & A. W. Johnson.
1998. Poisonous plants and fungi in Britain: animal and human poisoning.
- Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston.
1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas.
- Cronquist, A. et al.
1972–. Intermountain flora.
- Davis, P. H., ed.
1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
- Eilers, L. J. & D. M. Roosa.
1994. The vascular plants of Iowa.
- Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen.
- Euro+Med Editorial Committee.
Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
- FNA Editorial Committee.
1993–. Flora of North America.
- Flach, M. & F. Rumawas, eds.
1996. Plants yielding non-seed carbohydrates.
In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA).
9:100–102.
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
- Gandhi, K. N. & R. D. Thomas.
1989. Asteraceae of Louisiana.
- Georgieva-Todorova, J.
1984. Interspecific hybridization in the genus Helianthus L.
Z. Pflanzenzücht.
93:265–279.
- Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist.
1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2.
- Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
[re. Brazilian common names].
- Hanelt, P., ed.
2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6.
- Heiser, C. B., Jr. et al.
1969. The North American sunflowers (Helianthus).
Mem. Torrey Bot. Club
22(3):126–131.
- Hnatiuk, R. J.
1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
- Instituto de Botánica Darwinion.
2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
- Ivanov, P. et al.
2002. Application of some biotechnological achievements in sunflower breeding.
Helia
25:9–18.
- Iwatsuki, K. et al.
1993–. Flora of Japan.
- Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
- Kays, S. J. & S. F. Nottingham.
2008. Biology and chemistry of Jerusalem artichoke Helianthus tuberosus.
1–478.
- Kays, S. J. & S. Nottingham.
2007. Biology and chemistry of Jeruslaem artichoke: Helianthus tuberosus L.
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds.
1934–1964. Flora SSSR.
- Krasnoborov, I. M., ed.
2000–. Flora of Siberia (English translation).
- Lee, Y. N.
1997. Flora of Korea.
- Margaritis, A. & P. Bajpai.
1982. Ethanol production from Jerusalem artichoke tubers (Helianthus tuberosus) using Kluvyeromyces marxianus and Saccharomyces rosei.
Biotechnol. Bioeng.
24:941–953.
- Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2.
- Mateo-Segasta, L. A. & J. R. Conde-García.
1993. El cultivo de la pataca y utilidad de sus tubérculos.
Agricultura
140–149.
- McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association).
1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2.
- Mun-Chan, B. et al.
1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants.
Kulturpflanze
34:102.
- Ohio Flora Committee (E. L. Braun, T. S. Cooperrider, T. R. Fisher, J. J. Furlow).
1967–. The vascular flora of Ohio.
- Ownbey, G. B. & T. Morley.
1991. Vascular plants of Minnesota: a checklist and atlas.
- Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
- Radford, A. E. et al., eds.
1980–. Vascular flora of the southeastern United States.
- Radford, A. E. et al.
1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
- Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants.
- Rehorek, V.
1997. Cultivated and escaped perennial Helianthus species in Europe.
Preslia
69:59–70.
- Rogers, C. E. et al.
1982. Sunflower species of the United States.
41–42.
- Scoggan, H. J.
1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
- Seiler, G. J.
2007. The potential of wild sunflower species for industrial uses.
Helia
30:175–198.
- Smith, E. B.
1994. Keys to the flora of Arkansas.
- Strausbaugh, T. D. & E. L. Core.
1978. Flora of West Virginia, ed. 2.
- Timme, R. E. et al.
2007. High-resolution phylogeny for Helianthus (Asteraceae) using the 18S-26S ribosomal DNA external transcribed spacer.
Amer. J. Bot.
94:1837–1852.
- Uphof, J. C. T.
1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2.
- Voss, E.
1972–. Michigan flora.
- Walker, E.
1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.
- Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds.
- Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994–. Flora of China (English edition).
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Synonyms:
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-
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inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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