rudbeckia

 
Pronunciation: /ruːdˈbɛkɪə, rʌd-/

noun

  • a North American plant of the daisy family, with yellow or orange flowers and a dark cone-like centre.
    • Genus Rudbeckia, family Compositae

Origin:

modern Latin, named after Olaf Rudbeck (1660–1740), Swedish botanist