Asteraceae

Helenium bolanderi

Coast Sneezeweed

Erect. Stems with few long hairs. Leaves alternate, lance-shaped, 2–4 in. long, hairless, with petioles very short or absent. Flower heads 1 to few, each with 12–21 yellow ray flowers, central yellow disk about 1 in. across. Grows in wet soils at low elevations.

• Rarity: Locally Common
• Flowering Time: All Summer
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Height: 1--5 feet
• Habitat: Coastal, Bog/Fen/Wetland
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• Native: Yes