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Clasping coneflower

Dracopis amplexicaulis

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Common names

10 names · 9 languages
EnglishYour language
  • Clasping coneflower[1][2]
  • Clasping or clasping-leaf coneflower[3]
Other languages (8)
Dutch
  • Stengelomvattende kegelbloem
French
  • Rudbeckie amplexicaule[1][2]
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 抱茎金光菊[2]
Finnish
Japanese
  • ダキバハンゴンソウ[2]
Russian
  • Рудбекия стеблеобъемлющая[2]
Slovak
  • rudbekia objímavá[2]
Swedish
Sources & name notes (3)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Rudbeckia amplexicaulis — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • clasping coneflower — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 200073; Rudbeckia amplexicaulis.
  • Rudbeckie amplexicaule — results[0].names[5]; taxon id 200073; Rudbeckia amplexicaulis.
[2] Rudbeckia amplexicaulis — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • clasping coneflower — results[11].names[1]; taxon id 200073; Rudbeckia amplexicaulis.
  • Rudbeckie amplexicaule — results[11].names[5]; taxon id 200073; Rudbeckia amplexicaulis.
  • ダキバハンゴンソウ — results[11].names[2]; taxon id 200073; Rudbeckia amplexicaulis.
  • draköga — results[11].names[3]; taxon id 200073; Rudbeckia amplexicaulis.
  • Рудбекия стеблеобъемлющая — results[11].names[4]; taxon id 200073; Rudbeckia amplexicaulis.
  • syyshattu — results[11].names[6]; taxon id 200073; Rudbeckia amplexicaulis.
  • 抱茎金光菊 — results[11].names[7]; taxon id 200073; Rudbeckia amplexicaulis.
  • rudbekia objímavá — results[11].names[8]; taxon id 200073; Rudbeckia amplexicaulis.
[3] Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20 — Rudbeckia amplexicaulis ↗

Common names from World Plants, version 26.05, reproduced in Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20. License: CC BY.

Source records
  • Clasping or clasping-leaf coneflower — VernacularName.tsv, line 140176; taxon 4TM9R.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Catalogue of Life treats Dracopis amplexicaulis as a synonym of Rudbeckia amplexicaulis.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1] [2]
Botanical family
Asteraceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [2]
Native range
C. & SE. U.S.A.

Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.

Sources [3]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Medium suitability
Nectar value Medium
Pollen value Medium
Plant profile

About this plant

Clasping coneflower (Dracopis amplexicaulis) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from June to September.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

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  1. Catalogue of Life Dracopis amplexicaulis — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: Taxonomy
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 123524; ID 37KX6; rank species; status synonym

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Catalogue of Life Rudbeckia amplexicaulis — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 1160938; ID 4TM9R; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 1160938; ID 4TM9R; rank species; status accepted

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  3. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Rudbeckia amplexicaulis — Kew WCVP native distribution

    Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 539351, 539359; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 1693548, 1693549, 1693550, 1693551, 1693552, 1693553, 1693554, 1693555, 1693556, 1693557, 1693558, 1693559, 1693560, 1693561

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    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.