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The Giant SunflowerHelianthus giganteus Helianthus giganteus Species of sunflower Helianthus giganteus, the giant sunflower or tall sunflower, is a species of Helianthus native to the eastern United States and eastern and central Canada, from Newfoundland west to Alberta south to Minnesota, Mississippi, and South Carolina.[2][3][4] Quick facts Conservation status, Scientific classification ... Helianthus giganteus Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Clade: Asterids Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Tribe: Heliantheae Genus: Helianthus Species: H. giganteus Binomial name Helianthus giganteus L. Synonyms[1] Helianthus alienus E.Watson Helianthus borealis E.Watson Helianthus subtuberosus (Britton) Britton Helianthus validus E.Watson Close Description Helianthus giganteus is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the northern United States and southern Canada that can… (Source: Wikipedia)
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