Heliopsis procumbens

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Heliopsis procumbens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Heliopsis
Species:
H. procumbens
Binomial name
Heliopsis procumbens
Hemsl. 1881

Heliopsis procumbens is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.[1][2] It is native to central Mexico from Jalisco and Michoacán east to Veracruz.[3][4] Its daisy-like flowers, which have a diameter of 2-3 inches and yellow-orange rays encircling brownish-yellow center cones, are characteristic of its typical 3–4-foot growth. Throughout the summer, flowers bloom on stiff stems covered in up to six-inch-long, ovate, toothed leaves.[5]

References

  1. "Heliopsis procumbens Hemsl". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  2. "Heliopsis procumbens Hemsl". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  3. Article: El género Heliopsis (Heliantheae; Asteraceae) en México y las alcamidas presentes en sus raíces, Journal: Acta Botánica Mexicana 2004 (69:115-131), Authors: | Abraham García | Enrique Ramírez | Jorge Molina | in Spanish with English summary; color photos of leaves of several species on page 119, photos of achenes on page 120
  4. Hemsley, William Botting. 1881. Biologia Centrali-Americana :zoology, botany and archaeology 2(8): 156 in Latin
  5. "Heliopsis helianthoides - Plant Finder". www.missouribotanicalgarden.org. Retrieved 2023-11-19.

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