Status:
valid
Authors:
L.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1753
Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 907 (1753)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134497
Common Names
- Rudbeckia triloba
- Triloba Rudbeckia
- Rudbeckia
Description
Rudbeckia triloba (also called Brown-eyed Susan, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial plant native to North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single, erect stem with yellow-orange flower heads. It is found in open woods, prairies, and meadows, and is a popular garden plant.
Uses & Benefits
Rudbeckia triloba is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family which is native to North America. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for its medicinal properties.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Rudbeckia triloba var. rupestris (Chick.) A.Gray
Rudbeckia triloba var. pinnatiloba Torr. & A.Gray
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rudbeckia triloba is a small yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a white pappus. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rudbeckia triloba is a perennial plant that is native to North America. It can be propagated by division or from seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 3-9.
Where to Find Rudbeckia triloba
Rudbeckia triloba is native to the United States and Canada. It is found in moist, open habitats such as meadows, fields, and roadsides.
Rudbeckia triloba FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rudbeckia triloba?
Rudbeckia triloba
What is the common name of Rudbeckia triloba?
Threeleaf Coneflower
What is the natural habitat of Rudbeckia triloba?
Open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas
Species in the Rudbeckia genus
Rudbeckia occidentalis,
Rudbeckia texana,
Rudbeckia grandiflora,
Rudbeckia fulgida,
Rudbeckia scabrifolia,
Rudbeckia mohrii,
Rudbeckia hirta,
Rudbeckia laciniata,
Rudbeckia maxima,
Rudbeckia montana,
Rudbeckia subtomentosa,
Rudbeckia speciosa,
Rudbeckia graminifolia,
Rudbeckia nitida,
Rudbeckia amplexicaulis,
Rudbeckia mollis,
Rudbeckia alpicola,
Rudbeckia heliopsidis,
Rudbeckia klamathensis,
Rudbeckia auriculata,
Rudbeckia missouriensis,
Rudbeckia californica,
Rudbeckia glaucescens,
Rudbeckia triloba,
Rudbeckia terranigrae,
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,