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Coneflower - Echinacea purpurea There were a few coneflowers that had green centers (from eriophyid mite damage) and vibrant, bright pink petals.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Rural garden Echinacea,Echinacea purpurea,Eriophyidae,Geotagged,Summer,United States,coneflower,mites Click/tap to enlarge

Coneflower - Echinacea purpurea

There were a few coneflowers that had green centers (from eriophyid mite damage) and vibrant, bright pink petals.

Habitat: Rural garden

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The Purple Coneflower

"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.

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Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Sep 21, 2019. Captured Sep 21, 2019 08:56 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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