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California sunflower
Helianthus californicus
Helianthus californicus
California sunflower Aster Family
Helianthus californicus Asteraceae
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common name
  California sunflower
accepted scientific name
  •Helianthus californicus DC.
rules for finding collection records
  Helianthus californicus (274)
family name
  • Asteraceae
Image Author: ©2012 Debra L. Cook
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is 1.5 to 3. inches
Number of ray petals: 12 to 21
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed last week of April thru 1st week of November

Plant Showiness (81%)
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Riparian
Disturbed
Native Plant Status
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native Not Present