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Echinacea sanguinea
Also called Sanguine Purple Coneflower
Echinacea sanguinea, the sanguine purple coneflower, is a herbaceous perennial native to open sandy fields, open pine woods, and prairies in eastern Texas, southeastern Oklahoma, Louisiana, and southwestern Arkansas. It is the southernmost Echinacea species. The specific epithet sanguinea, which is Latin for "blood", refers to the color of the petals.
Blacksamson echinacea · Topeka purple coneflower · Smooth purple coneflower · Pale purple coneflower · Bush's purple coneflower · Eastern purple-coneflower · Eastern Purple Coneflower · Wavyleaf purple coneflower · Tennessee purple coneflower · Purple coneflower
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Echinacea sanguinea by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
