Melampodium leucanthum

Melampodium leucanthum

''Melampodium leucanthum'' is an herbaceous perennial plant in the sunflower family found on limestone-containing rocky slopes in the Sonoran Desert.:41 It is an attractive ornamental with showy flowers and long bloom period, from March to November.:41
Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusMelampodium
SpeciesM. leucanthum