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Woodland Sunflower
Helianthus divaricatus

French names: Hélianthe divariqué

Family: Composite Family (Asteraceae)

Group: Sunflowers

Flowers: Summer;  Yellow;  7 or more parts (petals)

Leaves: Alternate, Simple, Toothed

Height: 90-150 cm (35-59 in)

Habitat: Forests

Grows in Sun/Shade: Sun

Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 388   

Native/Non-native: Native

Photographs: 87 photographs available, of which 1 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

Range Map is at the bottom of the page

Woodland Sunflower (Helianthus divaricatus)
Photograph by Graham Buck


Range map for Woodland Sunflower (Helianthus divaricatus)

PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.

(Range map provided courtesy of the USDA website and is displayed here in accordance with their Policies)