Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
divariserratus
ID:
21048

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.W.Long

Source:
gcc

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Rhodora 56: 200 (1954)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000020377

Common Names

  • Helianthus divariserratus
  • Spreading Sunflower
  • Coastal Sunflower

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Description

Helianthus divariserratus (also called coastal plain sunflower, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to the eastern United States and is found in disturbed areas, grasslands, and pastures. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Helianthus divariserratus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make herbal teas that can help with digestion and improve skin health.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Helianthus divariserratus has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Helianthus divariserratus is a fast-growing, perennial herb that can be propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Helianthus divariserratus

Helianthus divariserratus can be found in the United States, particularly in the Midwest and Great Plains.

Helianthus divariserratus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Helianthus divariserratus?

Helianthus divariserratus

What is the common name of Helianthus divariserratus?

Rough Sunflower

What is the natural habitat of Helianthus divariserratus?

Helianthus divariserratus is native to North America and is found in dry open areas, roadsides, and disturbed areas.

Species in the Helianthus genus

Helianthus mollis, Helianthus luxurians, Helianthus simulans, Helianthus cusickii, Helianthus arizonensis, Helianthus californicus, Helianthus petiolaris, Helianthus hirsutus, Helianthus divariserratus, Helianthus decapetalus, Helianthus grosseserratus, Helianthus porteri, Helianthus cinereus, Helianthus occidentalis, Helianthus exilis, Helianthus silphioides, Helianthus resinosus, Helianthus microcephalus, Helianthus laetiflorus, Helianthus floridanus, Helianthus carnosus, Helianthus anomalus, Helianthus salicifolius, Helianthus dissectifolius, Helianthus paradoxus, Helianthus deserticola, Helianthus divaricatus, Helianthus radula, Helianthus pumilus, Helianthus smithiorum, Helianthus laciniatus, Helianthus ambiguus, Helianthus ambiguus, Helianthus angustifolius, Helianthus laevigatus, Helianthus glaucus, Helianthus strumosus, Helianthus pauciflorus, Helianthus ciliaris, Helianthus maximiliani, Helianthus glaucophyllus, Helianthus annuus, Helianthus bolanderi, Helianthus tuberosus, Helianthus giganteus, Helianthus alexidis, Helianthus heterophyllus, Helianthus verticillatus, Helianthus praecox, Helianthus schweinitzii,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

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