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Helianthus debilis subsp. cucumerifolius
Also called Cucumber Leaf Sunflower
Cucumberleaf sunflower is a sprawling annual or short-lived perennial sunflower native to the southern United States, grown for its bright yellow daisy-like flowers in sunny, well-drained spots. It thrives in hot, dry conditions and tolerates sandy soils.
Helianthus debilis subsp. cucumerifolius, or cucumberleaf dune sunflower, is a subspecies of the species Helianthus debilis in the genus Helianthus, family Asteraceae. It is native to the South Central regions of the United States and exists naturalized in every continent except Antarctica.
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