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Scientific Name
Ratibida pinnata
Family
Asteraceae
Blooming Season
Summer
Habitat
Mesic
Leaf Structure
The rough-haired, glandular leaves are up to 40 cm (16 in) long and are divided into several large lance-shaped or oval lobes.
Flowering
Yes
Description
The plant can grow 2-4 ft tall. Smooth, alternating leaves branch out closer to the bottom and are toothed. The flower head is composed of 4-10 yellow drooping ray flowers surrounding head of green-greyish sterile disk flowers.
Color
Yellow
Rights
Copy permitted for study or investigation purposes, citing the source Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy. Any other use requires permission. For more information please contact irc@imsa.edu.
Creation Date
2018