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Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

Description:

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Sunflowers belong to the Asteraceae family and are native to North America grown by indigenous people for food, were domesticated around 1000 BC. They have a behavior known as heliotropism, which is the "look" behavior for the sun. Mateus da Silva Lima (TIM-3M)

Habitat:

Itaguaí

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CEFET-RJ
Spotted by a stud ent at CEFET-RJ

Itaguaí, RJ, Brazil

Spotted on Jun 5, 2017
Submitted on Jun 5, 2017

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