Rudbeckia maxima

Great coneflower
Rudbeckia maxima
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Rudbeckia
Species: R. maxima
Binomial name
Rudbeckia maxima
Nutt.

Rudbeckia maxima, the great coneflower,[1] is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae family, which is used like an ornamental plant. They can reach a maximum height of eight feet. Once it produces seeds, finches and other small birds come to feed on them.

Rudbeckia maxima

References

  1. "Rudbeckia maxima". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 25 October 2015.


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