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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.

Woodland Sunflower (Helianthus divaricatus)
Photograph by Graham Buck