PLANTS Profile for Helenium autumnale var. montanum (mountain sneezeweed)

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PLANTS Profile

Helenium autumnale L. var. montanum (Nutt.) Fernald
mountain sneezeweed

Symbol:

HEAUM

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

More Information:

Images:
Helenium autumnale L. var. montanum (Nutt.) Fernald

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Synonyms:
Helenium autumnale L. var. montanum (Nutt.) Fernald

HEMO9

Helenium montanum Nutt.

Distribution:
Helenium autumnale L. var. montanum (Nutt.) Fernald


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AZ, CA, CO, ID, KS, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, ON, SK)

Related Taxa:
Helenium autumnale L. var. montanum (Nutt.) Fernald

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 21 species in Helenium, 3 varieties in Helenium autumnale L.

Classification:
Helenium autumnale L. var. montanum (Nutt.) Fernald

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Helenium L. – sneezeweed
Species	Helenium autumnale L. – common sneezeweed
Variety	Helenium autumnale L. var. montanum (Nutt.) Fernald – mountain sneezeweed

U.S. Weed Information:
Helenium autumnale L. var. montanum (Nutt.) Fernald

Helenium autumnale
bitterweed
common sneezeweed
false sunflower

The related entities italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

NE&GP

Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska.

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Helenium autumnale L. var. montanum (Nutt.) Fernald

Helenium autumnale:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW-,OBL

FACW+

FACW

FACW+

FACW

FACW-

FACW*

FACW+

FACW

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Helenium autumnale L. var. montanum (Nutt.) Fernald

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 528350.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/25/2013 03:18 PM CDT