Helenium flexuosum
Naked Flowered Sneezeweed, Purple Headed Sneezeweed
Other regional names: Purplehead Sneezeweed +1 more
- Purplehead Sneezeweed
- Southern Sneezeweed
Also known as: Heleniastrum nudiflorum (Nutt.) Kuntze +14 more
- Heleniastrum nudiflorum (Nutt.) Kuntze
- Heleniastrum parviflorum Kuntze
- Helenium atropurpureum Kunth & C.D.Bouché
- Helenium brachypoda Alph.Wood
- Helenium floridanum Fernald
- Helenium godfreyi Fernald
- Helenium micranthum Nutt.
- Helenium nudiflorum f. homochroma M.D.Howe
- Helenium nudiflorum f. nudiflorum
- Helenium nudiflorum Nutt.
- Helenium nudiflorum var. nudiflorum
- Helenium nudiflorum var. purpureum A.Gray
- Helenium seminariense Featherm.
- Leptopoda brachypoda Torr. & A.Gray
- Leptopoda floridana Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Helenium flexuosum (commonly known as Naked-Flowered Sneezeweed or Purple-Headed Sneezeweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Minnesota, New York, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan