Composites, Sunflower

Composites, Sunflower

Latin: Compositae

Plants in the Composites, Sunflower Family by Introduced, Native, Weed, Color, Ecoregion, Scientific Name

Introduced: North America

Native: No

Weed: Yes

Green

Worldwide

Xanthium strumarium Common Names common cockleburr Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Green Plant Type Forb Introduced North America Native No Weed Yes

Introduced: Yes

Native: No

Weed: Noxious

Pink, rose

Ecoregion: No Information

Acroptilon repens Common Names Russian knapweed, hardheads Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Pink, rose Plant Type Shrub Introduced Yes Native No Weed Noxious, Yes

Weed: Yes

Pink, rose

Ecoregion: No Information

Acroptilon repens Common Names Russian knapweed, hardheads Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Pink, rose Plant Type Shrub Introduced Yes Native No Weed Noxious, Yes

Yellow

Ecoregion: No Information

Chondrilla juncea Common Names rush skeletonweed Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Forb Introduced Yes Native No Weed Yes

Lactuca serriola Common Names prickly lettuce, compass plant Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Introduced Yes Native No Weed Yes

Native: No Information

Weed: Yes

Color: No Information

Ecoregion: No Information

Anthemis cotula Common Names stinking chamomile, mayweed chamomile Family Composites, Sunflower Introduced Yes Weed Yes

Purple

Ecoregion: No Information

Carduus nutans Common Names musk thistle Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Purple Plant Type Forb Introduced Yes Weed Yes

Introduced: No Information

Native: No

Weed: Noxious

Purple

Idaho Batholith - High Glacial Drift-Filled Valleys

Cirsium arvense Common Names Canada thistle Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Purple Plant Type Herb Short Description Perennial, deep-seated creeping underground roots. Leaves: Spiny, pinnatifid Location McCall Native No Weed Noxious

Cirsium vulgare Common Names bull thistle Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Purple Plant Type Herb Short Description Biennial. Location McCall Native No Weed Noxious

Ecoregion: No Information

Onopordum acanthium Common Names Scotch thistle Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Purple Plant Type Forb Native No Weed Noxious

Yellow

Ecoregion: No Information

Tanacetum vulgare Common Names common tansy Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall and many locations Native No Weed Noxious

Weed: Yes

Color: No Information

Ecoregion: No Information

Bidens frondosa Common Names leafy beggarticks, devil's beggarticks, leafy sticktight Family Composites, Sunflower Native No Weed Yes

Centaurea maculosa Common Names spotted knapweed Family Composites, Sunflower Plant Type Forb Native No Weed Yes

Iva xanthifolia Common Names marshelder Family Composites, Sunflower Plant Type Forb Native No Weed Yes

Blue

Idaho Batholith - High Glacial Drift-Filled Valleys

Cichorium intybus Common Names chicory Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Blue Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native No Weed Yes

Light Pink

Ecoregion: No Information

Centaurea diffusa Common Names diffuse knapweed Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Light Pink Plant Type Forb Native No Weed Yes

White, yellow

Ecoregion: No Information

Senecio vulgaris Common Names common groundsel, old-man-in-the-Spring Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color White, yellow Plant Type Forb Native No Weed Yes

Yellow

Idaho Batholith - High Glacial Drift-Filled Valleys

Taraxacum officinale Common Names dandelion Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native No Weed Yes

Snake River Plain - Treasure Valley

Sonchus oleraceus Common Names annual sowthistle Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Forb Native No Weed Yes

Ecoregion: No Information

Centaurea solstitialis Common Names yellow starthistle Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Forb Native No Weed Yes

Native: North America

Weed: Yes

Color: No Information

Ecoregion: No Information

Matricaria matricarioides Common Names pineappleweed Family Composites, Sunflower Plant Type Forb Native North America Weed Yes

Weed: No Information

Yellow

Ecoregion: No Information

Madia glomerata Common Names mountain tarweed Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Forb Native North America

Native: North America grasslands

Weed: No Information

Color: No Information

Ecoregion: No Information

Conyza canadensis Common Names horseweed Family Composites, Sunflower Plant Type Forb Native North America grasslands

Native: Yes

Weed: Can be

Color: No Information

Ecoregion: No Information

Iva axillaris Common Names poverty sumpweed Family Composites, Sunflower Plant Type Forb Native Yes Weed Can be

Yellow

Idaho Batholith - High Glacial Drift-Filled Valleys

Solidago canadensis Common Names Canada goldenrod Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed Can be

Ecoregion: No Information

Grindelia squarrosa Common Names curlycup gumweed Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed Can be

Helianthus annuus Common Names sunflower Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed Can be

Weed: No

Color: No Information

Ecoregion: No Information

Artemisia cana Common Names silver sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Short Description perennial Native Yes Weed No

Artemisia ludoviciana Common Names white sage brush, wormwood, white sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Plant Type Shrub Native Yes Weed No

Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana Common Names white sagebrush, white sage brush Family Composites, Sunflower Native Yes Weed No

Artemisia tripartita Common Names threetip sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Plant Type Shrub Native Yes Weed No

Brickellia sp. Common Names brickellbush Family Composites, Sunflower Native Yes Weed No

Crepis intermedia Common Names limestone hawksbeard Family Composites, Sunflower Native Yes Weed No

Erigeron subtrinervis Common Names threenerve fleabane Family Composites, Sunflower Native Yes Weed No

Helianthus cusickii Common Names Cusick's Sunflower Family Composites, Sunflower Native Yes Weed No

Brilliant Yellow

Ecoregion: No Information

Helianthella uniflora Common Names oneflower helianthella, rocky mountain helianthella, rocky mountain little sunflower Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Brilliant Yellow Plant Type Forb Native Yes Weed No

Brown

Idaho Batholith - High Glacial Drift-Filled Valleys

Rudbeckia occidentalis Common Names western coneflower Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Brown Plant Type Herb Short Description Brown cone, not showy. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Green, mixed

Ecoregion: No Information

Adenocaulon bicolor Common Names pathfinder, trail plant Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Green, mixed Plant Type Forb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Green-white

Snake River Plain - Treasure Valley

Brickellia microphylla Common Names littleleaf brickelbush, small-leaved brickellia Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Green-white Plant Type Shrub Native Yes Weed No

Pale lavender

Ecoregion: No Information

Erigeron divergens Common Names wooly daisy Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Pale lavender Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Purple

Idaho Batholith - High Glacial Drift-Filled Valleys

Aster alpigenus var. haydenii Common Names showy aster, alpine aster, mountain aster Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Purple Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Ecoregion: No Information

Machaeranthera canescens Common Names tall purple aster, hoary aster, hoary tansyaster Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

White

Idaho Batholith - High Glacial Drift-Filled Valleys

Achillea millefolium Common Names yarrow Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Anaphalis margaritacea Common Names western pearly everlasting Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Pacific Northwest

Cirsium utahense Common Names Utah thistle Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Ecoregion: No Information

Wyethia helianthoides Common Names white-rayed wyethia, sunflower mule-ears Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

White, yellow

Idaho Batholith - High Glacial Drift-Filled Valleys

Antennaria anaphaloides Common Names pearly pussytoes Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color White, yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Yellow

Blue Mountains - Continental Zone Foothills

Artemisia tridentata Common Names big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Location McCall Native Yes Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser Weed No

Blue Mountains - Melange

Artemisia tridentata Common Names big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Location McCall Native Yes Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser Weed No

Idaho Batholith - Foothill Shrublands-Grasslands

Artemisia tridentata Common Names big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Location McCall Native Yes Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser Weed No

Gutierrezia sarothrae Common Names broom snakeweed Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub - grass Short Description Poisonous Native Yes Weed No

Idaho Batholith - High Glacial Drift-Filled Valleys

Agoseris glauca Common Names false dandelion, short-beaked agroseris, pale agoseri Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Arnica cordifolia Common Names heart-leafed arnica Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Short Description Leaves: Heart shaped Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Artemisia tridentata Common Names big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Location McCall Native Yes Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser Weed No

Balsamorhiza sagittata Common Names arrowleaf balsamroot Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall, McCall and many locations Native Yes Weed No

Ericameria nauseosa Common Names rubber rabbitbrush, gray rabbitbrush, gray rabbit brush, rubber rabbit brush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Short Description Gray rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa) grows throughout Malheur County and surrounding areas of the intermountain west. It is an early succession plant following fire. Gray rabbitbrush is also known as rubber rabbitbrush and is a member of the Composite or Aster family. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Northern Basin And Range - Dissected High Lava Plateau

Artemisia tridentata Common Names big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Location McCall Native Yes Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser Weed No

Northern Basin and Range - Owyhee Uplands and Canyons

Artemisia tridentata Common Names big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Location McCall Native Yes Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser Weed No

Northern Basin and Range - Partly Forested Mountains

Artemisia tridentata Common Names big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Location McCall Native Yes Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser Weed No

Northern Basin and Range - Semiarid Uplands

Artemisia tridentata Common Names big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Location McCall Native Yes Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser Weed No

Pacific Northwest

Crepis modocensis Common Names modoc hawksbeard, low hawksbeard Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Forb Native Yes Weed No

Snake River Plain - Mountain Home Uplands

Artemisia tridentata Common Names big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Location McCall Native Yes Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser Weed No

Snake River Plain - Semiarid Foothills

Artemisia tridentata Common Names big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Location McCall Native Yes Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser Weed No

Snake River Plain - Treasure Valley

Artemisia tridentata Common Names big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Location McCall Native Yes Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser Weed No

Snake River Plain - Unwooded Alkaline Foothills

Artemisia tridentata Common Names big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Shrub Location McCall Native Yes Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser Weed No

Ecoregion: No Information

Balsamorhiza hirsuta Common Names hairy balsamroot Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Short Description Perennial Native Yes Weed No

Balsamorhiza hookeri Common Names hooker's balsamroot Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Crepis acuminata Common Names longleaf hawksbeard, tapertip hawksbeard, long-leafed hawksbeard Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Erigeron concinnus var. aphanactis Common Names basin rayless daisy, rayless fleabane, rayless shaggy fleabane Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Eriophyllum lanatum Common Names Oregon sunshine, wooly sunflower Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Microseris nutans Common Names nodding microseris Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Wyethia amplexicaulis Common Names mule's ear, mule-ears Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Yellow, red

Blue Mountains - Melange

Gaillardia pinnatifida Common Names blanket flower Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow, red Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Weed: Yes

Light purple

Ecoregion: No Information

Lygodesmia juncea Common Names rush skeletonplant Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Light purple Plant Type Forb Native Yes Weed Yes

Yellowish

Ecoregion: No Information

Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus Common Names green rabbitbrush, yellow rabbitbrush Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellowish Plant Type Shrub Short Description Yellow rabbitbrush is common in the intermountain west. It is an early succession plant following fire. Native Yes Weed Yes

Weed: No Information

Color: No Information

Ecoregion: No Information

Artemisia dracunculus Common Names tarragon Family Composites, Sunflower Plant Type Shrub Native Yes

Artemisia rigida Common Names scabland sagebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Native Yes

Blepharipappus scaber Common Names rough eyelashweed Family Composites, Sunflower Native Yes

Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt. var. atkinsoniana Common Names Atkinson's coreopsis Family Composites, Sunflower Plant Type Forb Short Description Atkinson's coreopsis grows east of New Plymouth, ID, on low lying wet soils near the Payette River. It is a native plant in the western United states and British Columbia. Native Yes

Senecio integerrimus Common Names western groundsel Family Composites, Sunflower Native Yes

Senecio serra Common Names tall ragwort Family Composites, Sunflower Native Yes

White

Ecoregion: No Information

Townsendia florifer Common Names showy townsend daisy Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color White Plant Type Forb Short Description Annual plant.. Native Yes

Native: No Information

Weed: Yes

Color: No Information

Ecoregion: No Information

Tetradymia canescens Common Names spineless horsebrush Family Composites, Sunflower Weed Yes

Weed: No Information

Color: No Information

Idaho Batholith - High Glacial Drift-Filled Valleys

Senecio serra Common Names butterweed groundsel Family Composites, Sunflower Plant Type Herb

White to pink

Ecoregion: No Information

Chaenactis douglasii Common Names Chaenactis, Douglas false yarrow, Douglas' dustymaiden Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color White to pink Plant Type Herb

Yellow

Ecoregion: No Information

Tragopogon dubius Common Names yellow salsify, yellow goats beard, western salsify Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall