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Rudbeckia fulgida var. palustris
Rudbeckia fulgida Aiton var. palustris (Eggert ex C.L. Boynt. & Beadle) Perdue
Prairie Coneflower
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Rudbeckia palustris
USDA Symbol: RUFUP
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Shape: Elliptic , Lanceolate , Ovate
Leaf Margin: Entire , Serrate
Leaf Base: Cuneate
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , BrownBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AR , MO , OK , TXWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Rudbeckia fulgida var. palustris in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Rudbeckia fulgida var. palustris in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Rudbeckia fulgida var. palustris
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-13Research By: DEW