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Echinacea angustifolia (Narrow-leaved purple coneflower)

Synonyms: Brauneria angustifolia; Echinacea angustifolia angustifolia; Echinacea angustifolia strigosa; Echinacea pallida angustifolia; Echinacea pallida strigosa

Wikipedia Abstract

Echinacea angustifolia (Narrow-leaved purple coneflower, blacksamson echinacea) is a herbaceous plant species in Asteraceae. The plants grow 40 to 70 centimetres (16 to 28 in) tall with spindle-shaped taproots that are often branched. The stems and leaves are moderately to densely hairy. E. angustifolia blooms late spring to mid summer. It is found growing in dry prairies and barrens with rocky to sandy-clay soils. There are two subspecies: E. a.
View Wikipedia Record: Echinacea angustifolia

Attributes

Height [1]  3.9 feet (1.2 m)
Width [1]  17 inches (0.45 m)
Flower Type [1]  Hermaphrodite
Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Pollinators [1]  Insects, Lepidoptera
Structure [2]  Herb
View Plants For A Future Record : Echinacea angustifolia

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Map Climate Land Use
Badlands National Park II 178535 South Dakota, United States
Fort Union Trading Post National Hist. Site National Historic Site III 24 Montana, United States
Homestead National Monument of America V 850 Nebraska, United States
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument V 755 Montana, United States
Pipestone National Monument V 326 Minnesota, United States
Wind Cave National Park II 29471 South Dakota, United States

Providers

Pollinated by 
Agapostemon texanus[3]
Agapostemon viridulus[3]
Apis mellifera (honey bee)[3]
Basilarchia archippus <Unverified Name>[3]
Bombias auricomus <Unverified Name>[3]
Bombias separatus <Unverified Name>[3]
Bombus americanorum[3]
Bombus variabilis[3]
Ceratina dupla (Little carpenter bee)[3]
Charidryas nycteis <Unverified Name>[3]
Chloralictus pilosus <Unverified Name>[3]
Chloralictus pruinosus <Unverified Name>[3]
Chloralictus versatus <Unverified Name>[3]
Chrysophanus thoe <Unverified Name>[3]
Eurymus philodice <Unverified Name>[3]
Hemaris thysbe (common clear-wing)[3]
Holonomada affabilis <Unverified Name>[3]
Holonomada superba <Unverified Name>[3]
Limochores taumas <Unverified Name>[3]
Megachile brevis[3]
Megachile cyphopyga <Unverified Name>[3]
Megachile mendica[3]
Odontalictus ligatus <Unverified Name>[3]
Oxystoglossa confusa <Unverified Name>[3]
Oxystoglossa similis <Unverified Name>[3]
Papilio asterias <Unverified Name>[3]
Pontia protodice (Checkered White)[3]
Pseudopanurgus albitarsis[3]
Sayapis pugnata <Unverified Name>[3]
Spallanzania hesperidarum[3]
Sphex nigricans <Unverified Name>[3]
Typocerus sinuatus[3]
Vanessa atalanta (red admiral)[3]
Vanessa huntera <Unverified Name>[3]
Xylocopa virginica (carpenter bee)[3]

Institutions (Zoos, etc.)

    Maps
Institution Infraspecies / Breed 
Dixon National Tallgrass Prairie Seed Bank
Svalbard Global Seed Vault

Distribution

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Photos

Citations

Species recognized by Flann C., 14-Apr-2010, GCC: Global Compositae Checklist in Catalog of Life 2011
Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons License ♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935 ♦ 3Robertson, C. Flowers and insects lists of visitors of four hundred and fifty three flowers. 1929. The Science Press Printing Company Lancaster, PA.
Protected Areas provided by Biological Inventories of the World's Protected Areas in cooperation between the Information Center for the Environment at the University of California, Davis and numerous collaborators.
Images provided by Google Image Search
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Weather provided by NOAA METAR Data Access
Institution information provided by Dixon National Tallgrass Prairie Seed Bank, Chicago Botanic Garden - February 2013 ♦ Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Norway Ministry of Agriculture and Food - February 2013