Helianthus decapetalus L.

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Plant Details

Scientific Name: Helianthus decapetalus L.
Family Name: Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl - Aster family
Common Name: thinleaf sunflower
Symbol: HEDE
Group: Dicot
Rank: Species
Date Modified: Feb. 7, 2026, 3:53 a.m.

Duration

  • Perennial

Growth Habits

  • Forb/herb

Synonyms

  • Helianthus scrophulariifolius Britton
  • Helianthus tracheliifolius Mill.

Wetland Ratings

AGCP AW CB EMP GP HI MW NCNE WMVC AK
UPL FACU UPL FACU

Species Range Map