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Parish's sunflower

Helianthus nuttallii subsp. parishii

Also called Los Angeles Sunflower

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Water
Likes moisture

About

Helianthus nuttallii subsp. parishii is a subspecies of the species Helianthus nuttallii in the genus Helianthus, family Asteraceae. It is also known by the common names Los Angeles sunflower and Parish's sunflower. This subspecies has not been seen, in the wild or in cultivation, since 1937.

Where it grows

Inhabits marshy areas less than 500m above sea level in central western and southwestern California.

Other Helianthus plants

Southeastern sunflower · Helianthus ambiguus · Swamp sunflower · Common sunflower · Western sunflower · Silverleaf sunflower · Arizona sunflower · Purpledisk sunflower · Serpentine sunflower · Helianthus brevifolius · California sunflower · Lakeside sunflower

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Helianthus nuttallii subsp. parishii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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