ASTERACEAE - - Aster Family

Echinacea purpurea (Linnaeus) Moench — Eastern Purple Coneflower

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{Echinacea purpurea}
Flowers

{Echinacea purpurea}
Flowers


{Echinacea purpurea}
Flowers

{Echinacea purpurea}
Flowers / Leaf


{Echinacea purpurea}
Flowers

{Echinacea purpurea}
Flowers / Leaves

Habitat:

Open woodlands, roadsides, some of the occurrences persistent or spread from cultivation. Introduced more broadly as in ne. United States and ON, the exact limits of the native distribution unclear.

Habitat information from:
Weakley, Alan S., Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States, Working Draft of 21 May 2015.


Distribution

The range of Echinacea purpurea

Kartesz, J.T., The Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2015. North American Plant Atlas. (http://bonap.net/napa). Chapel Hill, N.C. [maps generated from Kartesz, J.T. 2015. Floristic Synthesis of North America, Version 1.0. Biota of North America Program (BONAP). (in press)].





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