ASTERACEAE

Rudbeckia hirta var. pulcherrima

Common Name: Black-eyed Susan

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habit - notice the hirsute pubescence on the leaves and stem head - the ray flowers are infertile and the disk flowers are fertile and perfect
What is the leaf arrangement the involucre is also pubescent

the ligules of the ray flowers are yellow and can have extensive brown coloration or very little, the corolla of the disc flowers is reddish-brown  
 
leaves are coarsely-pubescent