PLANTS Profile for Helianthus debilis (cucumberleaf sunflower)

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Helianthus debilis Nutt.
cucumberleaf sunflower

Symbol:

HEDE4

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Annual
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Helianthus debilis Nutt.

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Distribution:
Helianthus debilis Nutt.


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Related Taxa:
Helianthus debilis Nutt.

View 478 genera in Asteraceae, 62 species in Helianthus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. cucumerifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Heiser. . Image Available.

Helianthus debilis ssp. cucumerifolius
cucumberleaf sunflower

Distribution of Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. debilis. . Image Available.

Helianthus debilis ssp. debilis
cucumberleaf sunflower

Distribution of Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. silvestris Heiser. .

Helianthus debilis ssp. silvestris
cucumberleaf sunflower

Distribution of Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. tardiflorus Heiser. .

Helianthus debilis ssp. tardiflorus
cucumberleaf sunflower

Distribution of Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. vestitus (E.E. Watson) Heiser. .

Helianthus debilis ssp. vestitus
cucumberleaf sunflower

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Helianthus debilis Nutt.

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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	Helianthus L. – sunflower
Species	Helianthus debilis Nutt. – cucumberleaf sunflower

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NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]).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

Helianthus debilis Nutt.

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

UPL,FAC

UPL

FAC

FAC-

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Helianthus debilis Nutt.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 36628.

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

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 11:56 PM CST