Helenium flexuosum Raf.

Selenium flexuosum Raf.
Collected in an open field, in a few acres
of still unbroken Andropogon scoparius sod
(a remaining bit of the natural edaphic
prairie, the ” Hemp stead Plains”) * Along
south side of Stewart Ave*, ca* l/k mi*
west of Herrick Ave*(&just west of I'ea-
dowbrook Parkway), 2*6 mi* I1E of center
of IiaiPSTEAD.
Disk spherical, disk fls. purple-brown*
Rays rich yellow« Plant to 2| ft* tall*
Dark brown loam*
Mark W. Bierner, 1971
University of Texas Herbarium
George Eiten 110*3398 2$ July 19%9
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