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Sunflower  Common sunflower,Helianthus annuus Click/tap to enlarge

Sunflower

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"Helianthus annuus", the common sunflower, is a large annual forb of the genus "Helianthus" grown as a crop for its edible oil and edible fruits. This sunflower species is also used as wild bird food, as livestock forage, in some industrial applications, and as an ornamental in domestic gardens.

Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by sgambini
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By sgambini

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Uploaded Jan 12, 2015. Captured Aug 5, 2010 01:20.
  • FinePix Z33WP
  • f/4.0
  • 1/158s
  • ISO100
  • 9.3mm