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Echinacea purpurea
Echinacea
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The Echinacea purpurea plant species is found in N. America - Virginia to Ohio and Michigan, south to Georgia and Louisiana. It is a member of the Compositae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Echinacea.

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Latin Name:  Echinacea purpurea
Common Name:  Echinacea
Family:  Compositae
Author:  (L.)Moench.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  1.2   Mature Width:  0.5
 
Habitat:  Dry open woods, prairies and barrens[43].



Edible Uses:  Leaves[160]. No more details are given.

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