Species
Helenium bigelovii (Bigelow’s sneezeweed)
Helenium bigelovii is a North American perennial plant in the Sunflower Family, commonly known as Bigelow’s sneezeweed. It grows in moist areas such as meadows, marshes, or streamsides. It is found at moderate and higher elevations (3000-10,000 ft) in the foothills and mountains of California and Oregon: Cascades, Coast Ranges, Klamath Mountains, Sierra Nevada, etc. Cultivars of the species are used in gardening as ornamentals.