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Sun-facing Coneflower (Rudbeckia heliopsidis)

Roadside- Moore County, NC

Photo Credit: Brandon Wheeler
  • Global Rank: G2 - Imperiled
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • State: AL, GA, NC, SC, VA
  • Nature Serve ID: 153976
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 04/16/2024
Description:

Where is Sun-facing Coneflower (Rudbeckia heliopsidis) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Sun-facing Coneflower can be found in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia

Which CPC Partners conserve Sun-facing Coneflower (Rudbeckia heliopsidis)?

CPC's Plant Sponsorship Program provides long term stewardship of rare plants in our National Collection. We are so grateful for all our donors who have made the Plant Sponsorship Program so successful. We are in the process of acknowledging all our wonderful plant sponsorship donors on our website. This is a work in progress and will be updated regularly.

Conservation Actions

Tina Stanley
  • 04/16/2024
  • Living Collection

As of March 2024, Mt. Cuba Center holds Rudbeckia heliopsidis in living collection.

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Nomenclature
Taxon Rudbeckia heliopsidis
Authority Torr. & Gray
Family Asteraceae
CPC Number 3783
ITIS 36774
USDA RUHE
Duration Perennial
Common Names Black-eyed Susan | Sun-facing Coneflower
Associated Scientific Names Rudbeckia heliopsidis
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
Alabama S2
Georgia S1
North Carolina S1
South Carolina S1S2
Virginia S1
Ecological Relationships

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