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Yellow Cornflower An image of a cornflower after the petals have dropped. Missed the bloom... Echinacea purpurea,Geotagged,Ratibida pinnata,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Yellow Cornflower

An image of a cornflower after the petals have dropped. Missed the bloom...

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''Ratibida pinnata'' is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names pinnate prairie coneflower, gray-head coneflower, yellow coneflower, and prairie coneflower. It is native to the central and eastern United States and Ontario in Canada.

This species is a perennial herb which can well exceed one meter in height. It has fibrous roots and rhizomes or woody caudices. The rough-haired, glandular leaves are up to 40 centimeters long and are divided into several.. more

Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by Stephen Philips
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By Stephen Philips

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Uploaded Sep 1, 2017. Captured Aug 3, 2017 17:12 in 25-33 N Cache St, Jackson, WY 83001, USA.
  • Canon EOS 5DS R
  • f/5.6
  • 1/40s
  • ISO100
  • 400mm