Helianthus laciniatus (Alkaline Sunflower)

Family

ASTERACEAE

Synonyms

HELIANTHUS CRENATUS; HELIANTHUS HEISERI

Common Name

Alkaline Sunflower

Agency Status
USFWS	State of NM	USFS	BLM	Navajo Nation	State Rank	Global Rank	R-E-D Code	NMRPTC Status	Strategy Status
					S3?	G4?		D

Important Literature

Heiser, C.B., D.M. Smith, S.B. Clevenger and W.C. Martin. 1969. The North American sunflowers (Helianthus). Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 22(3):1-218.

Jackson, R.C. 1963. Cytotaxonomy of Helianthus ciliaris and related species of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico. Brittonia 15:260-271.

Jackson, R.C. 1959. Two new sunflower species from southern New Mexico. Madrono 15:54-57

Information Compiled By

Charlie McDonald 1998

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