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Gray-headed Coneflower
Date: July 21, 2005
Photographer: Jenna Tune
Common Name: Gray-headed Coneflower
Scientific Name: Ratibida pinnata
The gray-headed coneflower is a Missouri native plant which typically occurs in dry woods, prairies and along railroad tracks and roads. It has a long summer blooming period. (Plant info from http://www.mobot.org/gardeninghelp/plantfinder/alpha.asp.)
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