PLANTS Profile for Helianthus grosseserratus (sawtooth sunflower)

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Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens
sawtooth sunflower

Symbol:

HEGR4

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		I

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Photo of Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens

Bill Summers. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens

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Synonyms:
Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens

	HEGRM	Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens ssp. maximus R.W. Long
	HEGRH	Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens var. hypoleucus A. Gray
	HEIN9	Helianthus instabilis E.E. Watson

Distribution:
Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens


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USA (AR, CT, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV), CAN (ON, QC)

Related Taxa:
Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 62 species in Helianthus

Classification:
Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Helianthus L. – sunflower
Species	Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens – sawtooth sunflower

U.S. Weed Information:
Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens

Sawtooth sunflower

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

NE&GP

Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.

Introduced Information:
Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens

This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:
Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens

Nat. Ind.

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Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 36644.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 09/24/2008 05:11 AM MDT