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Helianthella quinquenervis
Helianthella quinquenervis (Hook.) A. Gray
Fivenerve Helianthella
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Helianthus quinquenervis
USDA Symbol: HEQU2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: May bloom until October.
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , OR , SD , UT , WYNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FACW | FACU |
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Helianthella quinquenervis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Helianthella quinquenervis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Helianthella quinquenervis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-27Research By: TWC Staff