| English | sunflower | | | 1 | Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. |
| English (Canada) | sunflower | | Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name | 2 | Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 252-253. |
| French | grand soleil | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| French | tournesol | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| French (Canada) | tournesol | | Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel | 2 | Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 252-253. |
| German | Sonnenblume | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Italian | girasole | | | 2 | International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2. |
| Japanese Rōmaji | himawari | | | 2 | Walker, E. 1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands. |
| Portuguese | girassol | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Spanish | girasol | | | 2 | Ortega-Sada, J. L. 1987. Flora de interes apicola y polinizacion de cultivos. |
| Swahili | alizeti | | | 2 | PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource). |
| Swedish | solros | | | 2 | Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) |
| Transcribed Korean | haebaragi | | | 2 | Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:102. |