Echinacea atrorubens (Nutt.) Nutt.

Topeka purple coneflower (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Echinacea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.6-0.95m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.6 - 0.95
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) 0.3
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings, divisions or seedlings.
Mode cuttings divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 10 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Echinacea atrorubens world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:202366-1
WFO ID wfo-0000020961
COL ID 38FNM
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Rudbeckia atrorubens Echinacea atrorubens