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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Black-eyed Susans and Coneflowers
  8. Rudbeckia
  9. Grassleaf Coneflower

species 245 observations

Grassleaf Coneflower

Rudbeckia graminifolia

Status
native
Bees
4 specialists raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

92 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Gray Archips Moth, Common Eupithecia Moth, Three-parted Epiblema Moth 3
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee, Drury's Long-horned Bee, Parallel Leafcutter Bee, Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee 4
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Bicyrtes capnopterus 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Ligated Furrow Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Pearl Crescent, Brown-belted Bumble Bee 84

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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