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Helenium bolanderi

Asteraceae

Coast Sneezeweed

Helenium bolanderi
Erect. Stems with few long hairs. Leaves alternate, lance-shaped, 2–4 in. long, hairless, with petioles very short or absent. Flower heads 1 to few, each with 12–21 yellow ray flowers, central yellow disk about 1 in. across. Grows in wet soils at low elevations.

  • Rarity: Locally Common
  • Flowering Time: Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer
  • Flower Form: 5 United Petals, Ovary Inferior; Sunflowers
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Height: 1–5 feet
  • Habitat: Bog/Fen/Wetland, Coastal
  • Native: Yes

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