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Oxeye

Heliopsis

Also called Sunflower Everlasting, Oxeyes

Oxeye
Photo: United States Environmental Protection Agency Great Lakes National Program office, Public domain
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)

About

Heliopsis is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to dry prairies in North and South America. The sunflower-like composite flowerheads are usually yellow, up to 8 cm (3 in) in diameter, and are borne in summer. Species are commonly called ox-eye or oxeye.

The name Heliopsis (pronounced , from Greek helios for "sun" and opsis for "appearance") refers to the bright yellow color of the flowers.

Other Heliopsis plants

Heliopsis annua · Heliopsis anomala · Oppositeleaf Spotflower · Heliopsis decumbens · Heliopsis filifolia · Pinewoods Oxeye · Smooth oxeye · Heliopsis lanceolata · Heliopsis longipes · Heliopsis novogaliciana · Heliopsis parviceps · Mountain oxeye

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

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