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Gaillardia is a genus of drought-tolerant annual and perennial plants from the sunflower family (Asteraceae), native to North America. The common name refers to the inflorescence's resemblance to brightly patterned blankets made by native Americans.

Picture of Blanket Flowers (Gaillardia aristata)

blanket flower