Genus Ratibida (Noun)
Meaning
Genus of perennial wildflowers of North American plains and prairies; often cultivated for their showy flower heads.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Ratibida pinnata, a member of the genus Ratibida, is a popular choice for native plant gardens in the Midwest.
- The genus Ratibida encompasses many species of purple coneflowers, including Ratibida columnifera and Ratibida pinnata.
- Plants in the genus Ratibida are known for their droopy, pinkish purple flowers that resemble tiny hats.
- Ratibida, a genus of perennial wildflowers, is commonly found growing in the dry prairies of North America.
- Many species in the genus Ratibida are cultivated for their bright, showy flowers and ability to attract pollinators to gardens.