Trillium Ridge Flora and Fauna
Pale purple coneflower
Echinacea pallida
Location: Western meadow
A robust, drought tolerant perennial, native to the midwestern and southeastern United States.
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Genus: Echinacea (coneflower)
Family: Asteraceae (compositae ( aster, daisy, or sunflower family))
Order: Asterales (asterales)
Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Phylum/Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)
Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)