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Purple Cone Flower Brookside Gardens, Silver Springs, MD Cone Flower,Geotagged,Purple,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Purple Cone Flower

Brookside Gardens, Silver Springs, MD

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"Echinacea purpurea" is a species of flowering plant in the genus "Echinacea" of the family Asteraceae. Its cone-shaped flowering heads are usually, but not always, purple in the wild. It is native to eastern North America and present to some extent in the wild in much of the eastern, southeastern and midwest United States.

Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by Lychee
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Uploaded Sep 3, 2014. Captured Jul 11, 2012 22:44 in 12903 Silver Springs Drive, Little Orleans, MD 21766, USA.
  • COOLPIX P500
  • f/3.4
  • 10/6400s
  • ISO160
  • 4mm