Rudbeckia umbrosa

ClassificationDicots
FamilyAsteraceae
Family (Traditional)Asteraceae
GenusRudbeckia
Species:Rudbeckia umbrosa C. L. Boynton & Beadle
Common NameShady Coneflower
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Reproductive Phenology: September; Reproductive Phenology: October; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Arrangement: basal; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: petiolate; Leaf Petiole Type: sessile; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaflet Margins: dentate; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 0; Anther Type: Basifixed; Base Flower Color: Brown (incl. Maroon); Base Flower Color: Yellow; Carpel Number/Pistil: 1; Fruit Complexity: Simple; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Cypsela; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Inflorescence Position: terminal; Inflorescence Types: corymb/cyme/umbel; Inflorescence Types: head; Inflorescence Types: solitary; Ovary Position: Inferior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Ovules per Carpel: 1; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Fusion: Yes; Petal Number: 5; Pistil Complexity: Simple; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Basal; Sepal Fusion: N/A; Sepal Number: N/A; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 5; Tepal Number: N/A
C value 6
StatusNative
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Bell (KY), Carter (KY), Lee (KY), Lewis (KY), McCreary (KY), Madison (KY), Menifee (KY), Pulaski (KY), Rockcastle (KY), Rowan (KY), Wayne (KY), Campbell (TN), Cumberland (TN), DeKalb (TN), Hamilton (TN), Lewis (TN), Putnam (TN), Scott (TN), Unicoi (TN), Williamson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, BEREA, EKY, ETSU, HTTU, TENN, UCHT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1965 - 2016

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
APSC0099656 Hamilton Tennessee
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0056640 Pulaski Kentucky 20 Aug 1987 Max Medley
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
HTTU003745 Scott Tennessee
HTTU
Rudbeckia umbrosa
BEREA008835 Madison Kentucky
BEREA
Rudbeckia umbrosa
BEREA008838 Bell Kentucky
BEREA
Rudbeckia umbrosa
BEREA008834 Rockcastle Kentucky
BEREA
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0057268 Lewis Kentucky 30 Jul 1979 Max Medley
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0097624 Pulaski Kentucky
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
BEREA008836 Madison Kentucky
BEREA
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0115241 Rowan Kentucky
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0060095 Menifee Kentucky
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0081346 Pulaski Kentucky 08 Aug 1979 Max Medley
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
HTTU030161 Scott Tennessee
HTTU
Rudbeckia umbrosa
BEREA008833 Rockcastle Kentucky
BEREA
Rudbeckia umbrosa
BEREA008837 Bell Kentucky
BEREA
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0023931 Campbell Tennessee
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
HTTU009237 Cumberland Tennessee
HTTU
Rudbeckia umbrosa
31234100287000 Carter Kentucky 14 Aug 1965 Elizabeth M. Browne
11065
EKY
Rudbeckia umbrosa
ETSU006108 Unicoi Tennessee 15 Jul 2016 Frosty Levy
ETSU
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0056633 Wayne Kentucky 09 Aug 1981 Max Medley
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0056641 Pulaski Kentucky 20 Aug 1987 Max Medley
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0054958 Williamson Tennessee
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
HTTU003743 Scott Tennessee
HTTU
Rudbeckia umbrosa
HTTU003740 Putnam Tennessee
HTTU
Rudbeckia umbrosa
ETSU012932 Lewis Tennessee
ETSU
Rudbeckia umbrosa
TENN-V-0228645 Carter Kentucky
TENN
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0056642 McCreary Kentucky
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0055608 Cumberland Tennessee
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0097625 Pulaski Kentucky
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
HTTU003727 DeKalb Tennessee
HTTU
Rudbeckia umbrosa
HTTU003731 Scott Tennessee
HTTU
Rudbeckia umbrosa
UCHT039105 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Rudbeckia umbrosa
31234100286986 Lee Kentucky 28 Aug 1993 Judith E. Rozeman
636
EKY
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0060096 Menifee Kentucky
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0056634 McCreary Kentucky
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
APSC0023813 Campbell Tennessee
APSC
Rudbeckia umbrosa
HTTU003730 Scott Tennessee
HTTU
Rudbeckia umbrosa
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