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Helianthus niveus ssp. tephrodes

ALGODONES DUNES SUNFLOWER

Asteraceae
Sunflower family

Helianthus niveus ssp. tephrodes © Carll Goodpasture


Generally perennial, ± shrubby, < 5' (15 dm).
Stems and leaves soft-white-hairy.
Flowers yellow with a red to dark purple center.
Blooming March–May, October–January.
Sand dunes.
Elevation < 325' (100 m).
Sonoran Desert (Imperial County).
A Flora of Southern California p. 183
The Jepson Manual p. 278 285

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Last modified: February 2, 2009





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