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Asteraceae
Ratibida

not marked as a favorite taxon Ratibida pinnata (Ventenat) Barnhart. Common name: Globular Prairie Coneflower, Grey-headed Coneflower, Drooping Coneflower. Phenology: Jun-Aug (-Oct). Habitat: Prairie-like glades and oak savannas over gabbro (usually in Iredell soils) or calcareous rocks, cedar glades, calcareous (black belt or chalk) prairies, disturbed areas (often planted in 'wildflower mixes' and naturalized from cultivation). Distribution: S. ON west to MN and SD, south to w. PA, e. TN, nw. GA, Panhandle FL, MS, OK, and ne. TX (Singhurst, Mink, & Holmes 2010); disjunct in nc. SC (Nelson 1993).

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Other Comments: A characteristic plant of midwestern prairies and limestone glades.

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, Fl7, FNA21, G, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Oh3, Pa, S, SE1, Tn, W, WH3, WV, Richards (1968); = n/a — RAB; Rudbeckia pinnata Ventenat. Basionym: Rudbeckia pinnata Vent. 1802

Links to other floras: = Ratibida pinnata - FNA21

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image #1 of Ratibida pinnata© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Ratibida pinnata© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Ratibida pinnata© Alan Cressler: Ratibida pinnata, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Catoosa County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Ratibida pinnata© Richard & Teresa Ware CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Ratibida pinnata© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
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image #7 of Ratibida pinnata© Floyd A. Griffith | Original Image ⭷
image #8 of Ratibida pinnata© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image #9 of Ratibida pinnata© Richard & Teresa Ware CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷

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native range: central North America



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