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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Black-eyed Susans, Coneflowers, and Prairie Coneflowers
  8. Coneflowers

genus

Coneflowers

Ratibida

Traits
Includes
4 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Upright Prairie Coneflower native
  • Grey-headed Coneflower native
  • Green Prairie Coneflower native
  • Naked Mexicanhat native
  • Mexican Coneflower

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.

Top native coneflowers All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Upright Prairie Coneflower Ratibida columnifera caterpillars 2 bees 8 food 8 flowers 77
  • Grey-headed Coneflower Ratibida pinnata caterpillars 1 bees 8 hosts 2 food 1 flowers 110
  • Naked Mexicanhat Ratibida peduncularis bees 4 food 2 flowers 12
  • Green Prairie Coneflower Ratibida tagetes bees 4 flowers 6

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