Coreopsis intermedia

Coreopsis intermedia, the goldenwave tickseed,[1] is a North American species of plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to a small region in the south-central United States (eastern Texas, western Louisiana, southwestern Arkansas.[2]

Coreopsis intermedia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Coreopsis
Species:
C. intermedia
Binomial name
Coreopsis intermedia
Sherff

Coreopsis intermedia is an annual or short-lived perennial up to 90 cm (3 feet) tall, with yellow flower heads containing both ray florets and disc florets.[3][4]

References

  1. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Coreopsis intermedia". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  2. Biota of North America Program, 2014 county distribution map
  3. Flora of North America, Coreopsis intermedia Sherff
  4. Sherff, Earl Edward 1929. Botanical Gazette 88(3): 299–300


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