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Black-eyed
Susan Rudbeckia hirta Aster Family (Asteraceae) Habitat/Range: Widely distributed in high-quality dry to mesic prairies, more common in grazed prairies, dry pastures, hay meadows, old fields, and along roadsides throughout the tallgrass region |
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Plants up to 3.5 inches tall, with hairy leaves and stems. A single flower head is at the top of each stem branch, and has a dark brown center surrounded by 8-20 petal-like ray flowers.
Text from: Tallgrass Prairie Wildflowers : A Falcon Field Guide : A Nature Conservancy Book |
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