Scientific Name: Heliopsis helianthoides (L.) Sweet

Caption: Heliopsis helianthoides FALSE SUNFLOWER

Photographer: Frank Mayfield

Image Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gmayfield10/3341481346/

Notes: close up image of Heliopsis helianthoides FALSE SUNFLOWER at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - a single bloom showing ray flowers fertile, this is, they have a small, forked pistil at the base (not present in the true Sunflowers). Rays fertile, this is , they have a small, forked pistil at the base (not present in the true Sunflowers).

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