Status:
valid
Authors:
(Lam.) R.C.Jacks.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1956
Citation Micro:
Rhodora lviii. 99 (1956)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000117486
Common Names
- Doronicoides Sunflower
- Helianthus Doronicoides
- Doronicoides Helianthus
Description
Helianthus doronicoides (also called Doronicum Sunflower, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and Eastern Europe. It has small, yellow flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It grows in dry grasslands and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Helianthus doronicoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Helianthus doronicoides is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a single stem and a yellow flower.
Cultivation and Propagation
Helianthus doronicoides is a perennial plant that can be propagated through division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant once established and can tolerate some light shade. It is a good choice for a meadow or naturalized area.
Where to Find Helianthus doronicoides
Helianthus doronicoides is native to the southeastern United States. It can be found in moist, sandy soils in open woodlands, fields, and roadsides.
Helianthus doronicoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Helianthus doronicoides?
Helianthus doronicoides
What type of plant is Helianthus doronicoides?
Helianthus doronicoides is a perennial herb
Where is Helianthus doronicoides found?
Helianthus doronicoides is found in the United States
Species in the Helianthus genus
Helianthus mollis,
Helianthus luxurians,
Helianthus simulans,
Helianthus cusickii,
Helianthus arizonensis,
Helianthus californicus,
Helianthus petiolaris,
Helianthus hirsutus,
Helianthus divariserratus,
Helianthus decapetalus,
Helianthus grosseserratus,
Helianthus porteri,
Helianthus cinereus,
Helianthus occidentalis,
Helianthus exilis,
Helianthus silphioides,
Helianthus resinosus,
Helianthus microcephalus,
Helianthus laetiflorus,
Helianthus floridanus,
Helianthus carnosus,
Helianthus anomalus,
Helianthus salicifolius,
Helianthus dissectifolius,
Helianthus paradoxus,
Helianthus deserticola,
Helianthus divaricatus,
Helianthus radula,
Helianthus pumilus,
Helianthus smithiorum,
Helianthus laciniatus,
Helianthus ambiguus,
Helianthus ambiguus,
Helianthus angustifolius,
Helianthus laevigatus,
Helianthus glaucus,
Helianthus strumosus,
Helianthus pauciflorus,
Helianthus ciliaris,
Helianthus maximiliani,
Helianthus glaucophyllus,
Helianthus annuus,
Helianthus bolanderi,
Helianthus tuberosus,
Helianthus giganteus,
Helianthus alexidis,
Helianthus heterophyllus,
Helianthus verticillatus,
Helianthus praecox,
Helianthus schweinitzii,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,