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Red Prairie Coneflower

Ratibida Columnifera

Photo by kfryn218
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Mexican Hat or Upright Pararie Coneflower

Ratibida columnifera

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KarenP
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Comments (6)
KarenP
I like these flowers. :)
MitchRay
I mean Indian Blanket...Although there may be a Mexican Blanket too
MitchRay
there is indeed, I posted a spotting of some a while back
kfryn218
I think that is actually another common name for it... I think there is also a mexican blanket flower... lol
Carolina
I like that name Mitch! Very creative.
MitchRay
I've always called it Mexican Hat, but yours is probably the correct common name. (Although Mexican Hat could be a different species I don't know about)

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