Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
A.Gray
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1864
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1863: 65 (1864)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000024055
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Helianthella parryi
- Parry's False Sunflower
- Parry's Helianthella
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Helianthella parryi (also called Parry's helianthella, among many other common names) is an annual herb, up to 30 cm tall, with a single stem. It is native to North America, and is found in grasslands and open woodlands.                         
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Helianthella parryi is an ornamental plant that is used for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Helianthella parryi has yellow flowers, small seeds and short, thin seedlings.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Helianthella parryi is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and is not very picky about soil type. It can be propagated by seed in spring or by division in autumn or spring.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Helianthella parryi
                        
                            Helianthella parryi is native to the western United States and can be found in dry, rocky areas.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Helianthella parryi FAQ
                        
                            What is the common name of Helianthella parryi?
Parry's Helianthella
What are the uses of Helianthella parryi?
Parry's Helianthella is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.
What is the scientific name of Parry's Helianthella?
Helianthella parryi
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Helianthella genus
                        
                            Helianthella californica, 
Helianthella parryi, 
Helianthella mexicana, 
Helianthella microcephala, 
Helianthella castanea, 
Helianthella uniflora, 
Helianthella quinquenervis, 
Helianthella gypsophila, 
Helianthella durangensis, 
Helianthella ciliata, 
Helianthella weberi,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Asteraceae family
                        
                            Aaronsohnia pubescens, 
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, 
Abrotanella filiformis, 
Abrotanella rostrata, 
Abrotanella linearis, 
Abrotanella trilobata, 
Abrotanella muscosa, 
Abrotanella inconspicua, 
Abrotanella trichoachaenia, 
Abrotanella caespitosa, 
Abrotanella nivigena, 
Abrotanella pusilla, 
Abrotanella linearifolia, 
Abrotanella papuana, 
Abrotanella rosulata, 
Abrotanella emarginata, 
Abrotanella fertilis, 
Abrotanella spathulata, 
Abrotanella purpurea, 
Abrotanella patearoa, 
Abrotanella submarginata, 
Abrotanella diemii, 
Abrotanella scapigera, 
Abrotanella forsterioides, 
Acamptopappus shockleyi, 
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, 
Acanthocephalus benthamianus, 
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, 
Acanthocladium dockeri, 
Acanthodesmos distichus, 
Acanthodesmos gibarensis, 
Acanthospermum humile, 
Acanthospermum consobrinum, 
Acanthospermum glabratum, 
Acanthospermum microcarpum, 
Acanthospermum hispidum, 
Acanthospermum australe, 
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, 
Acanthostyles buniifolius, 
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, 
Achillea buiana, 
Achillea conrathii, 
Achillea cucullata, 
Achillea styriaca, 
Achillea clavennae, 
Achillea cappadocica, 
Achillea huber-morathii, 
Achillea ptarmicoides, 
Achillea sieheana, 
Achillea barrelieri,