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Helianthus microcephalus

Small Woodland Sunflower, Small Head Sunflower
Other regional names: Small Wood Sunflower +1 more
  • Small Wood Sunflower
  • Woodland Sunflower
Also known as: Helianthus parviflorus var. parviflorus +1 more
  • Helianthus parviflorus var. parviflorus
  • Helianthus tracheliifolius Hook.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Indigenous to North America, Helianthus microcephalus (commonly known as Small Woodland Sunflower or Small-Head Sunflower) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

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