Helenium amarum var. amarum Calflora

Taxon Report

Helenium amarum (Raf.) H. Rock var. amarum

Yellowdicks

Helenium amarum var. amarum is an annual herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~4 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Parent:	Helenium amarum
Genus:	Helenium
Family:	Asteraceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: Do not eat any part of this plant.

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF	Gaillardia amara
JEF + PLANTS	Helenium tenuifolium

Information about Helenium amarum var. amarum from other sources


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (HEAMA) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/03/2024).