Calflora: Helianthus niveus ssp. canescens

Taxon Report 4050

Helianthus niveus (Benth.) Brandegee ssp. canescens (A. Gray) Heiser (not an active name; please see Helianthus petiolaris ssp. canescens)

Gray desert sunflower, Showy sunflower

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Helianthus niveus ssp. canescens, a dicot, is an annual or perennial herb that is native to California.


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Plant Characteristics
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Bloom Period

Family:	ASTERACEAE
Genus:	Helianthus
Parent Record	Helianthus niveus

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Name Status:

Accepted by PLANTS + JM93
TJM2 accepted name:	Helianthus petiolaris ssp. canescens

Alternate Names:
(according to)

PLANTS:	Helianthus canescens
PLANTS:	Helianthus canus
PLANTS:	Helianthus petiolaris var. canescens

NOTE: Helianthus niveus ssp. canescens is not an active name in the Calflora species table.

More information about Helianthus niveus ssp. canescens


	Location Suitability Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images		Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria Original Publication citation (ITIS) USDA PLANTS Profile (HENIC)		Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2017. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jul 13, 2017).

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