Purple Coneflower

Description: Echinacea, commonly known as purple coneflower (Chinese: 紫锥花属) is a genus, or group of herbaceous flowering plants in the daisy family. They are found only in eastern and central North America, where they are found growing in moist to dry prairies and open wooded areas. They have large, showy heads of composite flowers, blooming from early to late summer.

Locations in Campus: St. Harrison Street.

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