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Parry's dwarf-sunflower

Helianthella parryi

Also called Dwarf Rockrose

Parry's dwarf-sunflower
Photo: Matt Berger https://www.inaturalist.org/people/sheriff_woody_pct, CC BY 4.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Native range
Arizona to Colorado and New Mexico

About

Helianthella parryi, common name Parry's dwarf-sunflower, is a North American plant species in the family Asteraceae. It grows in the southwestern United States, in the States of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah.

Helianthella parryi is a herbaceous plant up to 50 cm (20 in) tall. The plant usually produces only one yellow flower heads per stem, though sometimes 2 or 3. Heads are nodding (hanging). Each head contains 8-14 yellow ray flowers surrounding numerous yellow disc flowers.

Other Helianthella plants

California helianthella · Mt. Diablo helianthella · Helianthella durangensis · Purpledisk helianthella · Fivenerve helianthella · Oneflower helianthella · Dwarf Sunflowers

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Helianthella parryi by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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