Family: Asteraceae   Aster Family

Genus: Ratibida   

Scientific Name: Ratibida columnifera (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl.
Common Name(s): Upright Prairie Coneflower, Prairie Coneflower, Mexican Hat
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description: This species has a very distinct flowerhead.

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Caption: plant image ID: Hrb-RATCO-001 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): inflorescense, vegetative

Caption: plant image ID: Hrb-RATCO-002 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): flowering, leaf, stem