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Sunflower Family California Sunflower June-Oct Open Grasslands |
Asteraceae Helianthus californicus "Greek for Sunflower" "Of California" |
This large sunflower grows to more 5 feet with 2-3"-wide flowers. In middle to late summer is it common along the streams, and even in the dry stream bed at Poverty Flat. It can also be found in open grasslands elsewhere.