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Rudbeckia speciosa

Showy Coneflower
Also known as: Echinacea speciosa (Wender.) Paxton +1 more
  • Echinacea speciosa (Wender.) Paxton
  • Rudbeckia speciosa var. glabra N.Coleman
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Rudbeckia speciosa (commonly known as Showy Coneflower) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Tadzhikistan

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