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yellow coneflower

Echinacea paradoxa

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Missouri.January 21, February 24, March 30, April 54, May 70, June 29, July 25, August 25, September 27, October 24, November 20, December 20.
United States637
Missouri370
Texas88
Arkansas74
Oklahoma65
Illinois26
Kansas7
Iowa2
Nebraska2
Colorado1

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • 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
Genusconeflowers · Echinacea

Sources

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