PLANTS Profile for Helianthus debilis ssp. cucumerifolius (cucumberleaf sunflower)

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Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. cucumerifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Heiser
cucumberleaf sunflower

Symbol:

HEDEC2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Annual
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. cucumerifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Heiser

Helianthus cucumerifolius

Tracey Slotta. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, DC, Washington. Usage Requirements.

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Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. cucumerifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Heiser

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Synonyms:
Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. cucumerifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Heiser

	HECU7	Helianthus cucumerifolius Torr. & A. Gray
	HEDEC3	Helianthus debilis Nutt. var. cucumerifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray

Distribution:
Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. cucumerifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Heiser


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USA (CT, FL, GA, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, NC, NH, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, VT, WV)

Related Taxa:
Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. cucumerifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Heiser

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 62 species in Helianthus, 5 subspecies in Helianthus debilis Nutt.

Classification:
Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. cucumerifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Heiser

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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
Subspecies	Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. cucumerifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Heiser – 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NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]).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. ssp. cucumerifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Heiser

Helianthus debilis:

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

UPL,FAC

UPL

FAC

FAC-

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Helianthus debilis Nutt. ssp. cucumerifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Heiser

View species account 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 36630.

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

Time Generated: 05/23/2013 02:30 PM CDT