Resin-dot Sunflower
Helianthus resinosus Small
Helianthus resinosus, commonly known as Resin-dot Sunflower, is a species of sunflower native to the southeastern United States. It is found in states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina. This species belongs to the genus Helianthus in the family Asteraceae. It was first described in 1903 by Small.
Description
Helianthus resinosus is a North American sunflower species that occurs in the southeastern U.S. Its range includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The plant is part of the Asteraceae family and is one of the many species within the genus Helianthus. The species was formally published in 1903 by Small. It is known by the common name Resin-dot Sunflower, a name that reflects a characteristic feature of the plant.
Other common names
Resin-dot Sunflowerresinous sunflowerresondot sunflowerresindot sunflower
Distribution
Global · Alabama · Florida · Georgia · Mississippi · North Carolina · South Carolina
