Jerusalem Artichoke

Helianthus tuberosus

         
Family

Asteraceae (Aster)

Nativity

Native of Asia and Erope. Introduced and naturalized in the United States.

Flowering

August–October

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Identification  

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Sightings

Glacial Lakes State Park

Pine Bend Bluffs SNA

Notes

Also called Topinambur, Girasole, Jerusalem Sunflower, Jerusalem-artichoke, Woodland Sunflower.


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