Rebecia Hirta\Black-Eyed Susan
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Common Name- Blacked eyed Susan
Scientific Name- Rudbeckia Hirta
Plant Family- Asterac
Other Names- Yellow Daisy, Brown-eyed Susan, Brown Betty, Gloriosa Daisy, Golden Jerusalem, Poor-land Daisy, Yellow ox-eye daisy.
Habitat: Mesic to dry prairies, Mesic to dry upland forests, Particularly rocky areas as well as savannas and lime stone glades. Also lives in Pastures, Roadsides, Railroads, and even wast lands.
Bloom Period: June to October
Threats: Urban development, Fires,
Flowering Plant 2-3 inches in diameter
http://www.bio.brandeis.edu/fieldbio/Wildflowers_Kimonis_Kramer/IMAGES/Edited_Images/black_eyed_susan1_SIZED_LARGE.jpg Black-eyed Susan 6 inches long[juvenile] http://www.cas.vanderbilt.edu/bioimages/image/r/ruhi2-lfstem27282.htm Black-eyed Susan seeds http://grownative.org/native-plant-info/seedling-identification/black-eyed-susan/ Disclaimer-The info in the Prairie Plant Guide was collected and composed by the 5th graders,we apologize for any inaccuracies.
BLACK EYED-SUSAN ROOTS
The roots of the black-eyed Susan are very bushy and short but when they are fully grown they can get up the three feet long.
http://www.prairiemoon.com/images/D/Rudbeckia-triloba-Brown-eyed-susan-root.jpg
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