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The Canyon Sunflower is a bright and cheerful flower that grows in the warm sun! Its vibrant yellow petals attract many buzzing bees and fluttering butterflies.
Hábitat: Canyon Sunflowers thrive in deserts and rocky areas of the southwestern United States.
The Canyon Sunflower has bright yellow, daisy-like flowers, typically 2-5 cm wide, atop upright, leafy stems. Its deeply lobed, light green leaves give it a distinctive bushy appearance, standing out against drier landscapes.





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Even when other plants are resting, this flower bursts with bright yellow life!
It can grow so vigorously it sometimes creates its own 'flower jungles' in canyons!
Its scientific name, Venegasia, honors a Spanish botanist, Mariano del Vénégas!
This 'sunflower' isn't a true sunflower, but it's related to daisies!
Canyon Sunflower has deep roots that can seek out scarce water, helping it thrive in dry, rocky soils.
Canyon Sunflower can bloom in winter and early spring, offering vital nectar when other plants are dormant.
Canyon Sunflower produces abundant nectar and pollen, which helps it attract a wide variety of insect pollinators.
Apis mellifera
Gathers nectar and pollen
Bombus vosnesenskii
Visits flowers for nectar
Odocoileus hemionus
Browses on leaves and stems
Junonia coenia
Feeds on nectar from flowers
Colorido describe a organismos u objetos que exhiben una amplia variedad de colores brillantes y distintivos.
Este rasgo caracteriza a los organismos cuya dieta consiste total o principalmente en material vegetal.
Los hábitats de pastizales son biomas terrestres dominados por pastos y plantas herbáceas, que sustentan a una variedad de animales de pastoreo.
Los animales diurnos están activos principalmente durante el día y suelen descansar o dormir por la noche.
Describe organismos que transfieren polen, permitiendo la fertilización y reproducción de las plantas.
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30-150 cm
60-120 cm
2.5-5 cm
Winter to spring
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