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सूरजमुखी
Also known as Helianthus annuus, sunflower
species of flowering plant in the family of Asteraceae
AI overview
The common sunflower is a flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family, which includes daisies and other similar plants. It matters because it is widely grown around the world for its seeds, oil, and ornamental value.
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Species
Least ConcernCommon sunflower
Species
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyCompositae
Native toArizona, California, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Nevada
General: as a by-product. It is a common misconception that sunflower heads Common Name: common sunflower
via IUCN · Kew POWO
Wikidata facts
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- Sunflower macro wide.jpg
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- Commons category
- Helianthus annuus
- taxon name
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Agriculture in MesoamericaAnnual plantsBotanical taxa named by Carl LinnaeusCrops originating from Pre-Columbian North AmericaEdible nuts and seedsEnergy cropsFlora of MexicoFlora of the United StatesGarden plants of North AmericaHelianthusInconsistent wikidata for Commons categoryIUCN Red List least concern species