Echinacea laevigata

Echinacea laevigata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Zinniinae
Genus: Echinacea
Subgenus: Echinacea subg. Pallida
Species: Echinacea laevigata

Name

Echinacea laevigata (C.L.Boynton & Beadle) S.F.Blake, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 19: 273. 1929.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Brauneria laevigata C.L.Boynton & Beadle in Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 1261 (1340). 1903.
• Homotypic
  • Echinacea purpurea var. laevigata (C.L.Boynton & Beadle) Cronquist, Rhodora 47: 397. 1945.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Pennsylvania. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

S.F.Blake. 1929. J. Washington Acad. Sci. 19: 273

Additional references

• Binns, S.E., Baum, B.R. & Arnason, J.T. 2002. A taxonomic revision of Echinacea (Asteraceae: Heliantheae). Systematic Botany 27(3): 610–632. DOI: 10.1043/0363-6445-27.3.610 JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Echinacea laevigata. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 13 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Echinacea laevigata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 16. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Echinacea laevigata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Feb. 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Echinacea laevigata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 13. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Echinacea laevigata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.
• USDA NRCS PLANTS Profile

Vernacular names

English: Smooth coneflower, smooth purple coneflower

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