Asteraceae
Venegasia
Venegasia carpesioides
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Venegasia
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Common names
By language (5)
- Azerbaijani
- Venegasia
- English
- Venegasia, Canyon sunflower
- Greek
- Βενεγασία
- Portuguese
- Venegasia
- Spanish
- Venegasia
Synonyms
- Venegasia carpesioides var. carpesioides
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Shrub, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Cliff Hutson, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: jdklondon, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: nate brown, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: Angie Thompson, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: Perry Happy Balian, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: nate brown, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: Monika Kopp, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: Mellifluous Magpie, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: Monika Kopp, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: cat grass, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: aren, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: Renaud Brochiero, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.