Echinacea purpurea

Echinacea purpurea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Zinniinae
Genus: Echinacea
Subgenus: Echinacea subg. Echinacea
Species: Echinacea purpurea

Name

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench, Methodus. 591 (1794).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Rudbeckia purpurea L., Sp. Pl. 2: 907 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Brauneria purpurea (L.) Britton, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 334 (1894).
  • Helichroa purpurea (L.) Raf., Neogenyt. 3 (1825).
• Heterotypic
  • Brauneria serotina (Nutt.) Bergmans, Vaste Pl. Rotsheesters, 107 (1924).
  • Echinacea intermedia Lindl. ex Paxton, Paxton's Mag. Bot. 15. 79 (1849).
  • Echinacea purpurea f. liggettii Steyerm., Rhodora 44: 150 (1942).
  • Echinacea purpurea var. arkansana Steyerm., Rhodora 40: 71 (1938).
  • Echinacea purpurea var. serotina (Nutt.) L.H.Bailey, Stand. Cycl. Hort. 2: 1088 (1914).
  • Echinacea serotina (Nutt.) D.Don ex G.Don f., Hort. Brit. [Loudon], ed. 2. 587 (1832).
  • Echinacea serotina (Nutt.) DC., Prodr. (de Candolle) 5: 554 (1836), comb. superfl.
  • Echinacea speciosa (Wender.) Paxton, Paxton's Mag. Bot. 15: 79 (1849).
  • Helichroa alba Raf., Neogenyt. 3 (1825).
  • Helichroa amoena Raf., Neogenyt. 3 (1825).
  • Helichroa crocea Raf., Neogenyt. 3 (1825).
  • Helichroa elatior Raf., Neogenyt. 3 (1825).
  • Helichroa fusca Raf., Neogenyt. 3 (1825).
  • Helichroa fuscata Raf., Atlantic J. 150 (1832).
  • Helichroa linnaeana Raf., Neogenyt. 3 (1825).
  • Helichroa uniflora Raf., Neogenyt. 3 (1825).
  • Rudbeckia hispida Hoffmgg., Verz. Pfl.-Kult. 223 (1824).
  • Rudbeckia intermedia Lindl. ex Paxton ? (Echinacea intermedia?)
  • Rudbeckia purpurea var. serotina Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 178 (1818).
  • Rudbeckia serotina (Nutt.) Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard. [Sweet] 1: t. 4 (1823).
  • Rudbeckia speciosa Link, Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 353 (1822), nom. illeg.
  • Rudbeckia speciosa Wender. Flora 12(1, Ergänzungsbl.): 30 (1829).

References

Primary references

• Binns, S.E., Baum, B.R. & Arnason, J.T. 2002. A taxonomic revision of Echinacea (Asteraceae: Heliantheae). Systematic Botany 27(3): 610–632. DOI: 10.1043/0363-6445-27.3.610 JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Echinacea purpurea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.
• USDA NRCS PLANTS Profile

Vernacular names

dansk: Have-Purpusolhat
English: Eastern Purple Coneflower
suomi: Kaunopunahattu
français: Échinacée pourpre
magyar: Bíbor kasvirág, lángvörös kasvirág, piros kasvirág, bíbor kúpvirág
日本語: ムラサキバレンギク
Nederlands: Rode zonnehoed
svenska: Röd rudbeckia
Türkçe: Ekinezya - Koni Çiçeği

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