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Lyreleaf Greeneyes
Sunflower Family : Asteraceae
Latin Name : Berlandiera lyrata
Longevity : Perennial
Season : Cool
Origin : Native
Value : Wildlife – fair
Livestock - poor
Remarks :
Also known as, "Chocolate daisy". The flowering
head smells like chocolate when handled. The
leaves of this plant resembles "Engelmanndaisy"
from a distance. Flowers April to October. Adapted
to clay to clay loam calcareous soils. Provides
some browse for deer and antelope. Of little value
to livestock.
Source: USDA-NRCS


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