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rough coneflower

Rudbeckia grandiflora

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 16, February 16, March 18, April 34, May 21, June 17, July 9, August 9, September 11, October 12, November 15, December 15.
United States471
Texas185
Arkansas127
Oklahoma49
Louisiana43
Missouri28
Mississippi17
Kansas11
Illinois3
Michigan3

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Subshrub growth formListed by a harvested source as having a subshrub growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
Genusblack-eyed Susans and coneflowers · Rudbeckia

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise rough coneflower with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.