L48 (N), Can (N)PlantaeSpecies
Nuttall's Sunflower
Helianthus nuttallii
Torr. & A.Gray
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Aster family
Genus
Helianthus
Species
Helianthus nuttallii
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
Active Growth
Spring, Summer, Fall
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 19 states
Present
Not Present
Distribution Details
Invasive
Yes
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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