Rudbeckia laciniata
cutleaf coneflower, green-headed coneflower, greenhead coneflower, cutleaf coneflower, wild goldenglow, sochan
Photo credit: Larry Allain, U.S. Geological Survey
Photo credit: Larry Allain, U.S. Geological Survey
Family
Asteraceae
Leaf Arrangement
alternate
Leaf Attachment
petiolate
Leaf Margin
entire, serrate
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
elliptic, lanceolate, ovate
Growth Form
forb, shrub
Flower Color
yellow
Flower Month
July - October
Height (meters)
0.5 - 3.0
Milky Sap
Yes
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Wetland Class
FACW
Field Characters
Achene not with 4 nearly equal facets. Leaf blades lobed.
Habitat
Woodlands, meadows, stream banks, moist soil.