Helianthus nuttallii Calflora

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Taxon Report

Helianthus nuttallii Torr. & A. Gray

Nuttall's sunflower

2013 Steve Matson

2021 Sue Graue

1999 Larry Blakely

2013 Steve Matson

1999 Larry Blakely

Helianthus nuttallii is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


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Subspecies and Varieties:
... ssp. nuttallii ... ssp. parishii
Genus:	Helianthus
Family:	Asteraceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Communities: Pinyon-Juniper Woodland, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about Helianthus nuttallii from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (HENU) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 06/01/2023).