PLANTS Profile for Helianthus hirsutus (hairy sunflower)

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PLANTS Profile

Helianthus hirsutus Raf.
hairy sunflower

Symbol:

HEHI2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		I

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Images:
Helianthus hirsutus Raf.

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Synonyms:
Helianthus hirsutus Raf.

	HEHIS	Helianthus hirsutus Raf. var. stenophyllus Torr. & A. Gray
	HEHIT	Helianthus hirsutus Raf. var. trachyphyllus Torr. & A. Gray
	HEST4	Helianthus stenophyllus (Torr. & A. Gray) E.E. Watson

Distribution:
Helianthus hirsutus Raf.


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USA (AL, AR, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV), CAN (ON)

Related Taxa:
Helianthus hirsutus Raf.

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 62 species in Helianthus

Classification:
Helianthus hirsutus Raf.

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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 hirsutus Raf. – hairy sunflower

Introduced Information:
Helianthus hirsutus Raf.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Helianthus hirsutus Raf.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 36646.

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

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

Time Generated: 10/10/2008 05:11 PM MDT