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Bigelow's Sneezeweed
September, 2014.
Riverside in Zumwalt Meadow, Kings Canyon, CA.
It bears ray flowers that are usually bright yellow in color and disc flowers that are yellow in bloom and then turn dark brown. The flower heads have a characteristic shape with a very spherical disc and the 14-30 "petals" (the ray flowers) curved downward and toothed or lobed at their ends.
''Helenium bigelovii'' is a North American perennial plant in the Sunflower Family, commonly known as Bigelow's sneezeweed.
It grows in moist areas such as meadows, marshes, or streamsides. It is found at moderate and higher elevations in the foothills and mountains of California and Oregon: Cascades, Coast Ranges, Klamath Mountains, Sierra Nevada, etc. Cultivars of the species are used in gardening as ornamentals.
''Helenium bigelovii'' is a perennial herb sometimes as much as.. more
