Common Name: Black-eyed Susan
Scientific Name: Rudbeckia hirta
Family: Asteraceae
Origins: North America (native)
Flowering Time: June – October
Habitat: Fields, prairies and open areas.
Range: Found throughout most of North America, with a few exceptions.
Use: Butterflies and bees are attracted to these flowers.
Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
MacGregor Point Provincial Park
MacGregor Point Provincial Park
Wiarton, Ontario
Wiarton, Ontario
Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
Pinery Provincial Park
Pinery Provincial Park
Restoule Provincial Park, Ontario
Restoule Provincial Park, Ontario
Wiarton, Ontario
Wiarton, Ontario
Southampton, Ontario
Southampton, Ontario
Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
Lambton County, Ontario
Lambton County, Ontario
Awenda Provincial Park, Ontario
Awenda Provincial Park, Ontario
Killbear Provincial Park, Ontario
Killbear Provincial Park, Ontario
Southampton, Ontario
Southampton, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario
Sources:
“Black-eyed SusanRudbeckia Hirta.” Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia Hirta) – Ontario Wildflowers. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Feb. 2017. <http://ontariowildflowers.com/main/species.php?id=248>.
Schillo, Rebecca (2011). Cummings, Nina, ed. “Native Landscaping Takes Root in Chicago”. In The Field: 13.
Thieret, John W. National Audubon Society Field Guide to Wildflowers: Eastern Region. New York: Knopf, 2001. Print.
