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Heliomeris longifolia var. annua
Heliomeris longifolia (B.L. Rob. & Greenm.) Cockerell var. annua (M.E. Jones) Yates
Longleaf False Goldeneye
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Heliomeris annua, Viguiera annua, Viguiera longifolia var. annua
USDA Symbol: HELOA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Stems of this variety branch more of less throughout their length, bases are usually less than 5mm in diameter.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Leaf: 1/2 to about 3 inches long.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AZ , NM , NV , TX , UTWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Heliomeris longifolia var. annua in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Heliomeris longifolia var. annua in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Heliomeris longifolia var. annua
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-28Research By: TWC Staff