Other common names:
Black Sampson Other scientific names: Brauneria purpurea, Rudbeckia purpurea Family: Composite Family (Asteraceae) Group: Coneflowers Flowers: Summer; Blue/Violet; 7 or more parts (petals) Leaves: Alternate Height:
60-90 cm (23-35 in) Habitat: Fields and Open Areas Grows in Sun/Shade:
Sun Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 382 Native/Non-native:
Native Origin and Meaning of Names:
Scientific Name: purpurea: purple For more information visit: Ontario Wildflowers Photographs:
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