Echinacea purpureaEchinacea purpurea Synonym(s) ( ) Common Name(s) Coneflower, Eastern Purple Coneflower, Purple Coneflower, Purple Rudbeckia Phonetic Spelling eh ki NAY see ah pur PUR ee ah Description NOTE: The bloom is all but finished for the year. Purple coneflower is a Florida state endangered, Florida native wildflower, found naturally only in Gadsden County. The nectar of purple coneflower attracts a variety of butterflies, bees and even hummingbirds, while its