Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE- 	Plate No. 2

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-COMMON_NAMES- Purple Rudbeckia
-GENUS-Rudbeckia
-SPECIES-Rudbeckia purpurea
-CLASS-Syngenesia
-ORDER-Polygamia Frustranea
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus
-MODERN_GENUS-Echinacea
-MODERN_SPECIES-Echinacea purpurea
-MODERN_FAMILY-Asteraceae alt. Compositae
-PLANT_TYPE-perennial
-COLOR-red-purple
-SEASON-summer - autumn
-NATIVE_REGION- "A native of the warm cliates Carolina and Virginia."
-ZONE-3
-NON_PREF_TERM-FAMILY-Asteraceae
-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-1
-PUB_DATE-1787
-REISSUED-1793
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards
-NALPCD-Disc 0644 IMG0002.PCD