Helianthella parryi
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Kingdom: | Plantae
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(unranked): | Angiosperms
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Species: | H. parryi
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Helianthella parryi A.Gray 1864
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Helianthella parryi, common name Parry's dwarf-sunflower,[1] is a North American plant species in the sunflower family. It grows in the southwestern United States, in the States of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah.[2][3]
Helianthella parryi is a herbaceous plant up to 50 cm (20 in) tall. The plant usually produces only one yellow flower heads per stem, though sometimes 2 or 3. Heads are nodding (hanging). Each head contains 8-14 yellow ray flowers surrounding numerous yellow disc flowers.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Helianthella parryi". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter includes photos, description, distribution map
- ^ Flora of North America, Helianthella parryi A. Gray, 1864.
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Categories:
- Helianthella
- Flora of the Southwestern United States
- Plants described in 1864
- Heliantheae stubs