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Canyon Sunflower

Venegasia

Canyon Sunflower
Photo: Cliff Hutson, CC BY 2.5
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Shrub

About

Venegasia is a genus of North American plants in the tribe Madieae within the family Asteraceae.

Venegasia carpesioides is the only known species in the genus. It is shrubby bush growing to 1.8 m tall and prefers locations in moist canyons in southern California, and in Baja California. It is commonly known as the canyon sunflower.

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

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