PLANTS Profile for Ratibida tagetes (green prairie coneflower)

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Ratibida tagetes (James) Barnhart
green prairie coneflower

Symbol:

RATA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Line Drawing of Ratibida tagetes (James) Barnhart

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 475. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Ratibida tagetes (James) Barnhart

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Synonyms:
Ratibida tagetes (James) Barnhart

	RUGL4	Rudbeckia globosa Nutt.
	RUTA4	Rudbeckia tagetes James

Distribution:
Ratibida tagetes (James) Barnhart


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Related Taxa:
Ratibida tagetes (James) Barnhart

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 4 species in Ratibida

Classification:
Ratibida tagetes (James) Barnhart

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Ratibida Raf. – prairie coneflower
Species	Ratibida tagetes (James) Barnhart – green prairie coneflower

More Accounts and Images:
Ratibida tagetes (James) Barnhart

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38344.

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

Time Generated: 09/22/2008 11:59 PM MDT