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Purple Coneflower

Date: July 13, 2005
Photographer: Eddie Jones

Common Name: Purple Coneflower
Scientific Name: Echinacea purpurea


Purple coneflower is a Missouri native plant which occurs in rocky open woods and prairies throughout the State. (Plant info from http://www.mobot.org/gardeninghelp/plantfinder/alpha.asp.)

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