Helianthus × laetiflorus

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hybrid sunflower
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Genus: Helianthus
Binomial name
Helianthus × laetiflorus

Helianthus × laetiflorus (hybrid sunflower) is a plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae.

[edit] Description

Helianthus × laetiflorus is a herbaceous plant with alternate, simple leaves, on green stems. The flowers are yellow, borne in late summer.