Makin, Julie
Helianthus salicifolius A. Dietr.
Willowleaf sunflower, Willow-leaved sunflower
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
A bluegrass prairie species,
Helianthus salicifolius has numerous long, narrow, drooping leaves covered with soft hairs and a purple-brown central disk. It is typical of rocky outcrops with heavy soil.
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Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: IL , KS , MD , MO , NY , OK , TX , WI
USDA Native Status: L48(N) 2012-05-12
