Rocky Mountain Dwarf Sunflower (Helianthella uniflora)

Rocky Mountain Dwarf Sunflower, a reference photo — Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Helianthella uniflora, the oneflower helianthella, is a North American plant species in the family Asteraceae. It grows in the western United States and western Canada. It has been found from British Columbia south as far as northern Arizona and northern New Mexico.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Rocky Mountain Dwarf Sunflower being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Helianthella quinquenervis
Helianthus pumilus
Helianthella californica
Wyethia arizonica
Helianthus cusickii

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Helianthella
Species: Helianthella uniflora

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