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Rayless Sunflower (Helianthus radula)

Helianthus radula is a perennial sunflower from the southeastern US, growing in pine flatwoods. It features rough basal leaves and unique rayless, dark disk florets,.

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Synonyms
Centrocarpha radula (Pursh) Sweet
Echinomeria apetala Nutt.
Helianthus apetalus Leconte ex Nutt.
Neactelis strigosa Raf.
Rudbeckia apetala Torr. ex Nutt.
Rudbeckia radula Pursh
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderAsterales
  • familyAsteraceae
  • genusHelianthus
  • speciesHelianthus radula