Helianthus praecox subsp. praecox
Common names: Texas sunflower
EndemicConservation concern
Synonyms: Helianthus debilis subsp. praecox
Stems procumbent to erect, branches horizontal, moderately hispid or hirsute. Leaves (at least larger) 3–8 cm. Peduncles 15–30 cm. Phyllary apices short-acuminate. Paleae: middle teeth puberulent. Rays 14–15. 2n = 34.
Phenology: Flowering early summer–fall.
Habitat: Sandy soils
Elevation: 0–50 m
Discussion
Of conservation concern.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.