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Echinacea purpurea cv.


 
KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsidaDicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
SubclassAsteridaeA large class that encompasses asters
OrderAsteralesFlowering plants with a central disk flower and surrounding petals, like daisies
FamilyAsteraceaeThe aster family, which also includes daisies and sunflowers; from the Greek ἀστήρ, “star,” for the star-shaped flowers
GenusEchinaceaFrom the Greek word echinos (Εχίνος), ”hedgehog,” because the central disk flower has the spiny look of a hedgehog
Speciespurpurea

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Echinacea purpurea

7/18/2019 · Oceanview, Falmouth, Maine
≈ 6 × 4" (14 × 11 cm)

Echinacea purpurea

7/18/2019 · Oceanview, Falmouth, Maine
≈ 4 × 5" (10 × 13 cm)

 

Echinacea purpurea cv. description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 15 Jul 2020.

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Echinacea purpurea

7/18/2019 · Oceanview, Falmouth, Maine
≈ 7 × 4" (16 × 11 cm)