Flower/fruit:
2
to 4 inch flower head with 10 to 20 bright orange-yellow rays; dark
purplish brown egg-shaped disk
Flowering
Season: Summer, fall
Foliage:
2 to 7 inch lance-shaped leaves
with untoothed or indistinctly toothed margins; lower leaves are
larger and taper into long stalks; simple or limited-branching stem;
roughish hairy plant
Site:
Average, well-drained soil; sun
to partial shade; found in fields and along banks and roadsides