Echinacea tennesseensis

Echinacea tennesseensis

Imperiled  (NatureServe)

Delisted (ESA)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Echinacea
Species:
E. tennesseensis
Binomial name
Echinacea tennesseensis
Synonyms
  • Brauneria tennesseensis Beadle 1898
  • Echinacea angustifolia var. tennesseensis (Beadle) S.F.Blake
  • Echinacea pallida var. tennesseensis (Beadle) Binns, B.R.Baum & Arnason

Echinacea tennesseensis, also known as the Tennessee coneflower or Tennessee purple coneflower, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, endemic to the cedar glades of the central portion of the U.S. state of Tennessee.