Introductory
SPECIES: Rudbeckia hirta | Black-Eyed Susan 



ABBREVIATION : 
RUDHIR

SYNONYMS : 
NO-ENTRY


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   RUHI2
   RUHIA
   RUHIB
   RUHIF
   RUHIP


COMMON NAMES : 
   black-eyed Susan


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name of black-eyed Susan is Rudbeckia
hirta L. [28,35].  It is in the sunflower family (Asteraceae).

Recognized varieties are as follows:

        R. h. var. hirta
        R. h. var. angustifolia (Moore) Perdue [12,55]
        R. h. var. brittonii (Small) Fernald [48,55]
        R. h. var. floridana (Moore) Perdue [55,61]
        R. h. var. pulcherrima Farwell [35,55]


LIFE FORM : 
Forb

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
No special status

OTHER STATUS : 
NO-ENTRY


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
Roberta A. Walsh, January 1994


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Walsh, Roberta A. 1994. Rudbeckia hirta. In: Remainder of Citation

Related categories for Species: Rudbeckia hirta | Black-Eyed Susan