Pollinator plant

cutleaf coneflower

Rudbeckia laciniata

Pollinator recipe

Common names

34 names · 23 languages
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Other languages (22)
Dutch
French
Cherokee
Chinese (Simplified)
Czech
  • třapatka dřípatá[4]
Estonian
  • lõhislehine päevakübar[4]
Finnish
  • syyspäivänhattu[4]
German
Hungarian
  • Magas kúpvirág[4]
Italian
Japanese
  • オオハンゴンソウ[4]
Korean
  • 삼잎국화[4]
Lithuanian
  • Plunksnalapė rudbekija[4]
Norwegian
  • gjerdesolhatt[4]
Polish
  • Rudbekia naga[4]
Russian
  • Золотой шар[4]
  • Рудбекия рассеченная[4]
  • Рудбекия рассечённая[4]
Slovak
  • rudbekia strapatá[4]
Slovenian
  • deljenolistna rudbekija[4]
Swedish
  • höstrudbeckia[4]
Thai
  • แสงอรุณ[4]
Turkish
  • Paşayı Attan İndiren[4]
Ukrainian
  • Рудбекія роздільнолиста[4]
Sources & name notes (4)

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 laciniata — Plant Toolbox common names ↗

NC State Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox; English common names in a United States horticultural reference.

Source records
  • Cutleaf Coneflower — ul#common_names > li:nth-of-type(1); heading: Common Name(s):; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Green Headed Coneflower — ul#common_names > li:nth-of-type(3); heading: Common Name(s):; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Green-Head Coneflower — ul#common_names > li:nth-of-type(2); heading: Common Name(s):; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Tall Coneflower — ul#common_names > li:nth-of-type(4); heading: Common Name(s):; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Wild Goldenglow — ul#common_names > li:nth-of-type(5); heading: Common Name(s):; Rudbeckia laciniata.
[2] Rudbeckia laciniata — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

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

Source records
  • cutleaf coneflower — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Schlitzblättriger Sonnenhut — results[0].names[6]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • goldenglow — results[0].names[9]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • green-headed coneflower — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Sochan — results[0].names[21]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • tall coneflower — results[0].names[5]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • wild golden glow — results[0].names[8]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Rudbeckie découpé — results[0].names[11]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Rudbeckie lacinié — results[0].names[10]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Rudbeckia comune — results[0].names[29]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Slipbladige rudbeckia — results[0].names[18]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
[3] Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20 — Rudbeckia laciniata ↗

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

Source records
  • Cutleaf Coneflower (EN) — VernacularName.tsv, line 140191; taxon 799R2.
  • Schlitzblättriger Sonnenhut (DE) — VernacularName.tsv, line 140192; taxon 799R2.
[4] Rudbeckia laciniata — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

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

Source records
  • cutleaf coneflower — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Schlitzblättriger Sonnenhut — results[0].names[6]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • goldenglow — results[0].names[9]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • green-headed coneflower — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Sochan — results[0].names[21]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • tall coneflower — results[0].names[5]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • wild golden glow — results[0].names[8]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Rudbeckie découpé — results[0].names[11]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Rudbeckie lacinié — results[0].names[10]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Rudbeckia comune — results[0].names[29]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Slipbladige rudbeckia — results[0].names[18]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • オオハンゴンソウ — results[0].names[4]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • třapatka dřípatá — results[0].names[7]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • gjerdesolhatt — results[0].names[12]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • syyspäivänhattu — results[0].names[13]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Рудбекия рассечённая — results[0].names[14]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Plunksnalapė rudbekija — results[0].names[15]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • lõhislehine päevakübar — results[0].names[16]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Rudbekia naga — results[0].names[17]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • höstrudbeckia — results[0].names[19]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • 삼잎국화 — results[0].names[20]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • 金光菊 — results[0].names[22]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Золотой шар — results[0].names[23]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Рудбекія роздільнолиста — results[0].names[24]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • แสงอรุณ — results[0].names[25]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • rudbekia strapatá — results[0].names[26]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Magas kúpvirág — results[0].names[27]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • deljenolistna rudbekija — results[0].names[28]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • ᏐᏨᎾ — results[0].names[30]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Рудбекия рассеченная — results[0].names[31]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
  • Paşayı Attan İndiren — results[0].names[32]; taxon id 116735; Rudbeckia laciniata.
Plant references

Source-backed information

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

Taxonomy
Rudbeckia laciniata is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.

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

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Asteraceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Mature height
0.91–3.05 m

NC State Extension profile. Converted from the source range in feet and inches; mature size varies with growing conditions.

Sources [2]
Mature spread
0.46–0.91 m

NC State Extension profile. Converted from the source range in feet and inches; mature size varies with growing conditions.

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Plant habit
Clumping; Erect

NC State Extension profile.

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Life cycle
Perennial

NC State Extension profile.

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Growth rate
Rapid

NC State Extension profile.

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Foliage
Deciduous

NC State Extension profile.

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Light
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day); Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)

NC State Extension profile.

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Moisture and drainage
Good Drainage; Moist

NC State Extension profile.

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Soil texture
Clay; High Organic Matter; Loam (Silt); Sand

NC State Extension profile.

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Soil pH
Acid (<6.0); Alkaline (>8.0); Neutral (6.0-8.0)

NC State Extension profile. These source categories do not certify the catalogue’s numeric pH interval.

Sources [2]
Flowering season
Autumn; Summer

NC State Extension profile. Seasons reflect the source region and do not verify the catalogue’s exact flowering months.

Sources [2]
Reported wildlife attraction
Listed as attracting: butterflies, pollinators.

NC State Extension profile. Broad wildlife categories; this does not establish flower visits by a named bee species or quantify nectar and pollen.

Sources [2]
Pollinator guidance
RHS includes Rudbeckia species in its Plants for Pollinators guidance.

Genus-level guidance, not a rating for this individual species or a particular cultivar. RHS planting guidance. Choose accessible flowers with pollen and nectar; reduced-resource and double-flowered forms may be unsuitable.

Sources [3] [4]
Native range
C. & E. Canada to C. & E. U.S.A.

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

Sources [5]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Medium suitability
Nectar value Medium
Pollen value Medium
Plant profile

About this plant

cutleaf coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from July to October.

Sources and references

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

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Rudbeckia laciniata — 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 2653713; ID 799R2; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 2653713; ID 799R2; rank species; status accepted

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. NC State Extension Rudbeckia laciniata — Plant Toolbox

    NC State Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox. Growing conditions and seasons reflect its United States horticultural context.

    Relevant sections
    • Mature height: Dimensions / Height
    • Mature spread: Dimensions / Width
    • Plant habit: Habit/Form
    • Life cycle: Life Cycle
    • Growth rate: Growth Rate
    • Foliage: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
    • Light: Light
    • Moisture and drainage: Soil Drainage
    • Soil texture: Soil Texture
    • Soil pH: Soil pH
    • Flowering season: Flower Bloom Time
    • Reported wildlife attraction: Attracts

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  3. Royal Horticultural Society RHS Plants for Pollinators — Plants Of The World

    RHS planting guidance; applicable flower-form restrictions are retained. General recommendations do not measure local nectar or pollen production.

    Relevant sections
    • Pollinator guidance: Page 2, column 2, entry Rudbeckia species (top 292 pt)

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  4. Royal Horticultural Society RHS Plants for Pollinators — Garden Plants

    RHS planting guidance; applicable flower-form restrictions are retained. General recommendations do not measure local nectar or pollen production.

    Relevant sections
    • Pollinator guidance: Page 4, column 2, entry Rudbeckia species (top 637 pt)

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  5. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Rudbeckia laciniata — 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 539902; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 1693751, 1693752, 1693753, 1693754, 1693755, 1693756, 1693757, 1693758, 1693759, 1693760, 1693761, 1693762, 1693763, 1693764, 1693765, 1693766, 1693767, 1693768, 1693769, 1693770, 1693771, 1693772, 1693773, 1693774, 1693775, 1693776, 1693777, 1693778, 1693779, 1693780, 1693781, 1693782, 1693783, 1693784, 1693785, 1693786, 1693787, 1693788, 1693789, 1693790, 1693791, 1693792, 1693793, 1693794, 1693795, 1693796

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    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.