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Pale Purple Coneflower
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| Scientific Name: | Echinacea pallida
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| Habitat/Season: | Prairie / June-September
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| Comment: | Native
Native Americans used the roots of this and other coneflowers for medicinal purposes. There is still a market for the roots for herbal remedies and illegal digging poses a threat to this plant in some areas.
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