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|accepted_name=Echinacea pallida
|accepted_authority=(Nuttall) Nuttall
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s.
|place=7: 354. 1840
|year=1840
}}
|common_names=Pale purple coneflower
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Rudbeckia pallida
|authority=Nuttall
|publication_title=J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia
|publication_place=7: 77. 1834
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae;Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae;Echinacea;Echinacea pallida
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subtribe</small>[[Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Echinacea]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Echinacea pallida]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 21
|mention_page=page 88, 89
|treatment_page=page 90
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>to 140 cm (roots fusiform to narrowly turbinate, usually branched). <b>Herbage</b> sparsely to densely hairy (hairs spreading, ca. 1.5–1.7 mm). <b>Stems</b> green to purplish (rarely branched). <b>Basal</b> leaves: petioles 5–20+ cm; blades (1-), 3-, or 5-nerved, elliptic to lanceolate, 12–40 × 1–4 cm, bases cuneate to attenuate, margins entire (usually ciliate). <b>Peduncles</b> 15–50 cm. <b>Phyllaries</b> lanceolate to ovate, 7–15 × 1–3 mm. <b>Receptacles</b>: paleae 9–14 mm, tips purple, usually incurved, sharp-pointed. <b>Ray</b> corollas pink to reddish purple, laminae reflexed, 40–90 × 3–4 mm, sparsely hairy abaxially. <b>Discs</b> conic to hemispheric, 20–40 × 25–37 mm. <b>Disc</b> corollas 5.5–6.7 mm, lobes usually pink to purple (pollen usually white, rarely lemon yellow). <b>Cypselae</b> tan or bicolored, 2.5–5 mm, faces ± smooth, usually glabrous; pappi to ca. 1 mm (major teeth 0–4). <b>2n</b> = 22.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering late spring–summer.
|habitat=Rocky prairies, open wooded hillsides, and glades
|elevation=50–1500 m
|distribution=Ont.;Ala.;Ark.;Conn.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;La.;Maine;Mass.;Mich.;Mo.;Nebr.;N.Y.;N.C.;Okla.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;Wis.
|discussion=<p><i>Echinacea pallida</i> is generally regarded as introduced in Connecticut, Georgia, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, and Virginia.</p>
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name=Echinacea pallida
|author=
|authority=(Nuttall) Nuttall
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Rudbeckia pallida
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering late spring–summer.
|habitat=Rocky prairies, open wooded hillsides, and glades
|elevation=50–1500 m
|distribution=Ont.;Ala.;Ark.;Conn.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;La.;Maine;Mass.;Mich.;Mo.;Nebr.;N.Y.;N.C.;Okla.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;Wis.
|reference=None
|publication title=Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s.
|publication year=1840
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f6b125a955440c0872999024f038d74684f65921/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V19-20-21/V21_209.xml
|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae
|subtribe=Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae
|genus=Echinacea
|species=Echinacea pallida
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