Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Appearance: Helianthus pauciflorus is a tall, herbaceous perennial known for its large, showy sunflower-like flowers and rough leaves.
Leaves: The leaves are rough to the touch, lance-shaped, and arranged alternately along the stem.
Flowers: The plant produces large, yellow sunflower-like flowers with multiple petals and a dark central disk.
Habitat: It is commonly found in prairies, open woodlands, and along roadsides.
Distribution: Stiff sunflower is native to North America.
Occurrence
Found in original prairie