Woodland Sunflower (Helianthus strumosus) | View Observations
Helianthus hirsutus is a North American species of sunflower known by the common name hairy sunflower. It is widespread across south-central Canada, the eastern and central United States, and northeastern Mexico. It ranges from Ontario south to Florida, Coahuila, and Nuevo León, and west as far as Minnesota, Nebraska, and Texas.
Other Names: Hélianthi, Hélianthe Scrofuleux, Héliantis, Hélianti, イヌキクイモ, Helstr
Jerusalem Artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus) | View Observations
The Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), also called sunroot, sunchoke, earth apple, or topinambour, is a species of sunflower native to eastern North America, and found from eastern Canada and Maine west to North Dakota, and south to northern Florida and Texas. It is also cultivated widely across the temperate zone for its tuber, which is used as a root vegetable.
Other Names: Helianthus strumosus tomentosus, Helianthemum tuberosum, Helianthus esculentus, Helianthus serotinus, Helianthus spathulatus, Helianthus squarrosus
Georgia Grasslands Initiative (GGI) | View Observations
Help us find native, sun-loving open forest species! Go wildflower hunting on roadsides, rights of way, and old fields within the National Forests of Georgia. We are looking for plant species that occur on the land naturally, not planted. Many of these sun-loving, open forest species survive on r...
Carver Landing Native Pollinator Garden, Waconia, MN | View Observations
It will be exciting to begin observing native bees, butterflies, moths, wasps, birds, and other beneficial insects and wildlife that have found their way to a newly planted garden just for them. The Carver Landing Native Pollinator Garden, which includes 912 square feet of over 800 native perenni...
Fall Phenology in Milwaukee 2020 | View Observations
Fall Phenology (responses of plants and animals to changes in seasonal and climate factors) in Milwaukee is about documenting fall changes where people live in Milwaukee. Your submissions will help us better understand the presence, phenology and long-term trends of the flora and fauna in our par...
