Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
texana
ID:
11519

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Perdue) P.B.Cox & Urbatsch

Source:
gcc

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 67: 366 (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010848

Common Names

  • Texana Rudbeckia
  • Rudbeckia of Texana
  • Texana Rudbeckia Daisy

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Description

Rudbeckia texana (also called Texas black-eyed Susan, among many other common names) is an annual herb in the sunflower family. It has yellow flower heads and grows up to 1 foot tall. It is native to western North America, from British Columbia to California, and is found in dry open habitats such as grasslands and sagebrush steppes.

Uses & Benefits

Rudbeckia texana is used as an herbal remedy for digestive issues, such as indigestion, nausea, and vomiting. It is also used to treat skin conditions, such as eczema and psoriasis. It has anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties that can help reduce inflammation and fight fungal infections.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Rudbeckia texana is a yellow daisy-like flower with a dark center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves and a short stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rudbeckia texana is a perennial herb that is native to the United States. It is easy to cultivate and propagate, and can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate cold temperatures. It can be propagated by division or by taking cuttings in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Rudbeckia texana

Rudbeckia texana is native to North America and can be found in grassy meadows.

Rudbeckia texana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rudbeckia texana?

Rudbeckia texana

What is the common name of Rudbeckia texana?

Texas Coneflower

What is the natural habitat of Rudbeckia texana?

Grassy meadows and open woodlands

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-110513: Based on the initial data import
Lowell Edward Urbatsch (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Urbatsch' in the authors string.
Robert Edward Perdue, Jr. (b.1924): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Perdue' in the authors string.
Patricia Blackwell Cox (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.B.Cox' in the authors string.