Definition of Helenium hoopesii

1. Noun. Stout perennial herb of western United States having flower heads with drooping orange-yellow rays; causes spewing sickness in sheep.

Exact synonyms: Orange Sneezeweed, Owlclaws
Generic synonyms: Sneezeweed

Lexicographical Neighbors of Helenium Hoopesii

Helen Hayes
Helen Hunt Jackson
Helen Keller
Helen Laura Sumner Woodbury
Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson
Helen Newington Wills
Helen Porter Mitchell
Helen Traubel
Helen Wills
Helen Wills Moody
Helen of Troy
Helena
Helene
Helenium
Helenium autumnale
Helenium hoopesii (current term)
Helenium puberulum
Heleodytes
Heley
Helga
Heliamphora
Helianthemum canadense
Helianthemum scoparium
Helianthus angustifolius
Helianthus annuus
Helianthus giganteus
Helianthus laetiflorus
Helianthus maximilianii
Helianthus petiolaris
Helianthus tuberosus

Literary usage of Helenium hoopesii

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1864)
"Helenium hoopesii, n. sp., a most striking species, seeds of which were from which plants were raised by Mr. Halliday Jackson, of Westchester, ..."

2. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1903)
"Beulah, NM, July 26, on flower-heads of Helenium hoopesii, Gray. Not numerous. Winged ? .—Apple green, smaller and deeper coloured than N. ..."

3. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium by United States National Herbarium, United States National Museum (1893)
"Near Mineral King (No. 1459) and in Sequoia Park (No. 2098), both in the Sierra- Nevada. Helenium hoopesii Gray, Proc. Acad. Phil. 1863,65 (1863). ..."

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