*Helianthus nuttallii Torrey & A. Gray ssp. nuttallii. Common name: Nuttall's Sunflower. Phenology: Jul-Oct. Habitat: Moist open places, ditches, roadsides. Distribution: Primarily western with scattered (likely introduced) collections from the Great Plains. The inclusion of this species in OK (and the entire flora) is based upon a single specimen from Pushmataha county (J. Taylor 22422). No specimens could be located from Missouri.
Origin/Endemic status: W. North America
Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, FNA21, GrPl, K4, NS, POWO; = n/a — C, F. Basionym: Helianthus nuttallii Torrey & A. Gray 1842
Links to other floras: = Helianthus nuttallii ssp. nuttallii - FNA21
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (name change)
- Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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