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Prairie Coneflower

Ratibida pinnata

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Field Notes

Description:

Slender, hairy-stemmed plant having flower heads with drooping yellow ray flower heads and disk flowers forming a cylindrical cone shorter than the rays; grayish cone darkens to brown as ray flowers fall. Flowers June through September.

Habitat:

Grows in dry woods and prairies. Spotted near Tamarac visitor center.

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Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge
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PublishedAugust 12, 2017

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