Helianthus laetiflorus Pers.
Detail
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Botanical Name
- Helianthus laetiflorus Pers.
- Common Name
- Showy Sunflower
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Helianthus laetiflorus Pers.
- Comments
- Native to Midwestern North America; introduced to our area. Often treated (as by FNA) as a hybrid of Helianthus tuberosus and H. pauciflorus Nutt. ssp. subrhomboideus (Rydb.) O. Spring & E. Schilling.
- Habitat
- Roadsides, fields, and other open, disturbed habitats. Infrequent throughout.
- Native Status
- Introduced
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