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Purple coneflower

Echinacea

Description:

Echinacea is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae. The nine species it contains are commonly called purple coneflowers.

Habitat:

They are endemic to eastern and central North America, where they are found growing in moist to dry prairies and open wooded areas.

Notes:

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6 Comments

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 2 months ago

Outstanding snap,

GonçaloFerreira
GonçaloFerreira 3 months ago

LSD

pauli1
pauli1 9 months ago

good for me that is a never seen spiece I love those colors

macua1
macua1 9 months ago

is beautiful!!

KarenL
KarenL 11 months ago

Very nice!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 months ago

Amazing up-close!

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Lat: 43.67, Long: -79.33

Spotted on Jun 20, 2012
Submitted on Jun 20, 2012

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