Eastern purple-coneflower

Echinacea purpurea

Family: Asteraceae Genus: Echinacea Species: purpurea

Synonyms: Helichroa alba, Helichroa amoena, Helichroa crocea, Helichroa elatior, Helichroa fusca, Echinacea intermedia, Helichroa fuscata, Echinacea purpurea var. arkansana, Echinacea purpurea f. ligettii, Rudbeckia hispida, Helichroa purpurea, Helichroa uniflora, Echinacea purpurea var. serotina, Lepachys purpurea, Rudbeckia purpurea, Rudbeckia serotina, Rudbeckia purpurea var. serotina, Helichroa linnaeana, Echinacea serotina, Brauneria purpurea

Eastern purple-coneflower (en)

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Botanical Description

Flower: Color: purple; Conspicuous

Foliage: Color: green; Texture: fine

Fruit/Seed: Color: black

Native Region: Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID

10383

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