Rudbeckia fulgida
| Rudbeckia fulgida | |
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| Photo by Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org hosted at Forestryimages.org | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicots |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Rudbeckia |
| Species: | R. fulgida |
| Binomial name | |
| Rudbeckia fulgida Aiton | |
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| Natural range of Rudbeckia fulgida from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
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Taxonomic Notes
Synonym: R. acuminata(C.L. Boynton & Beadle), R. foliosa (C.L. Boynton & Beadle), R. truncata (Small)
Variety: Rudbeckia fulgida var. spathulata (Michaux)Perdue, Rudbeckia fulgida var. speciosa (Wendroth) Perdue, Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii (C.L. Boynton & Beadle), Rudbeckia fulgida var. umbrosa (C.L. Boynton & Beadle)
Description
R. fulgida is a perennial forb/herb of the Asteraceae family that is native to North America. [1]
Distribution
R. fulgida is found specifically in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, Illinois, Missouri, and Alabama.[1]
Ecology
Habitat
Conservation and Management
R. fulgida is considered rare in Indiana and endangered in New Jersey. [1]
