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Echinacea sanguinea

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Family: Asteraceae · Genus: Echinacea

Echinacea sanguinea

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Echinacea sanguinea, the sanguine purple coneflower, is a herbaceous perennial native to open sandy fields, open pine woods, and prairies in eastern Texas, southeastern Oklahoma, Louisiana, and southwestern Arkansas. It is the southernmost Echinacea species. The specific epithet sanguinea, which is Latin for "blood", refers to the color of the petals.

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