Tag Archives: Rudbeckia

Know Your Natives – Sweet Coneflower

Posted on October 29, 2023 by ANPS Webmaster

Sweet Coneflower (Rudbeckia subtomentosa) of the Aster family (Asteraceae) grows to 3-5 feet tall and has entire to lobed leaves. The genus name honors “Olof Rudbeck the Younger”, a Swedish botanist*. The specific epithet is Latin for “somewhat hairy” to … Continue reading →

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Know Your Natives – Cut-Leaf Coneflower

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Webmaster ANPS

Cut-leaf coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata var. lanciniata) of the Aster (Asteraceae) family occurs across the eastern U.S. to North Dakota and New Mexico.  In Arkansas, it occurs primarily in the Ouachita and Ozark Mountains.  The genus name established by Carl Linnaeus (developed … Continue reading →

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Know Your Natives – Brown-Eyed Susan

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Webmaster ANPS

Brown-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia triloba var. triloba) of the Aster (Asteraceae) family occurs naturally in the U.S. from Texas to Nebraska and Minnesota, then east and south to the borders, as well as apparently introduced in Colorado and Utah.  In Arkansas, … Continue reading →

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