Wildflowers of Tucson, Arizona
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Heliomeris longifolia - Longleaf False Goldeneye Heliomeris longifolia - Longleaf False Goldeneye
Scientific Name: Heliomeris longifolia (Viguiera annua, Viguiera longifolia)
Common Name: Longleaf False Goldeneye
Flower Color: Yellow disks and rays
Plant Type: Herb, Annual
Height: To 3 1/2 feet (1 m) tall
Date Observed: October 30, 2004
Notes: The flower heads are 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 cm) across with often 12 rays. The leaves have rolled under margins and are shiny, rough, dark green, narrowly linear to lanceolate, and both alternate and opposite. The stems are reddish and hairy.
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