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|accepted_name=Echinacea paradoxa
|accepted_authority=(Norton) Britton
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in N. L. Britton and A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S. ed.
|place=2, 3: 476. 1913
|year=1913
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=C
|label=Conservation concern
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Brauneria paradoxa
|authority=Norton
|rank=species
|publication_title=Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis
|publication_place=12: 40, plate 8. 1902
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae;Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae;Echinacea;Echinacea paradoxa
|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 paradoxa]]</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 90 cm (roots fusiform to elongate-turbinate, branched). <b>Herbage</b> sparsely to densely hairy (hairs appressed to ascending). <b>Stems</b> usually yellowish green (usually not branched). <b>Basal</b> leaves: petioles 0–15 cm; blades (3-) or 5-nerved, usually linear or lanceolate, rarely ovate, 5–35 × 0.5–2(–2.5) cm, bases usually attenuate, margins entire (usually ciliate). <b>Peduncles</b> (2–)10–30 cm. <b>Phyllaries</b> lanceolate to ovate, 7–12 × 1–4 mm. <b>Receptacles</b>: paleae 10–14 mm, tips red to orange, often incurved, sharp-pointed. <b>Ray</b> corollas yellow (<i></i>var.<i> paradoxa</i>) or pinkish to white (<i></i>var.<i> neglecta</i>), laminae reflexed, 30–70 × 3–8 mm, sparsely hairy abaxially. <b>Discs</b> ovoid to conic, 2–3.5 × 2–3.5 cm. <b>Disc</b> corollas 4.5–6.2 mm, lobes pinkish to yellowish. <b>Cypselae</b> tan or bicolored (with distal dark brown band), 4–5.5 mm, faces ± tuberculate, usually glabrous (angles of ray cypselae hairy distally in <i></i>var.<i> neglecta</i>); pappi to ca. 1.2 mm (major teeth 0–4).</span><!--

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|distribution=Ark.;Mo.;Okla.;Tex.
|discussion=<p>Varieties 2 (2 in the flora).</p>
|tables=
|references=
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==Key==
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|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Ray corollas yellow; n Arkansas, s Missouri
|[[Echinacea paradoxa var. paradoxa|Echinacea paradoxa var. paradoxa]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Ray corollas light purple, pink, or white; s Okla-homa, n Texas
|[[Echinacea paradoxa var. neglecta|Echinacea paradoxa var. neglecta]]
|}
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name=Echinacea paradoxa
|authority=(Norton) Britton
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Brauneria paradoxa
|family=Asteraceae
|distribution=Ark.;Mo.;Okla.;Tex.
|reference=None
|publication title=in N. L. Britton and A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S. ed.
|publication year=1913
|special status=Endemic;Conservation concern
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V19-20-21/V21_210.xml
|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae
|subtribe=Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae
|genus=Echinacea
|species=Echinacea paradoxa
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