Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Lanceleaf Coreopsis at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Coreopsis lanceolata
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Coreopsis lanceolata
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-69-005:
Coreopsis lanceolata
FAMILY
Asteraceae
COMMON NAME:
Lanceleaf Coreopsis, Longstalk Coreopsis, Lanceleaf Tickseed
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Look for it in disturbed areas. It is dften spread from cultivation, its original range obscure, per Weakley's Flora
Forb
Perennial
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Documented growing wild in
GA
NC
SC
Common (uncommon in Mountains)
LEAVES:
Simple
Basal & opposite
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Rays: Yellow
Disc: Yellow
Disc flowers bisexual/ Ray flowers pistillate
Inferior ovary
FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Achene
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Coreopsis lanceolata FAMILY Asteraceae
Lanceleaf Coreopsis, Longstalk Coreopsis, Lanceleaf Tickseed
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Lanceleaf Coreopsis at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
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JK Marlow jkm180604_2712
June McCormick County SC
Parks Mill
Blades simple or with 1–2+ lateral lobes, per Flora of North America.
JK Marlow jkm180604_2713
June McCormick County SC
Parks Mill
Plant glabrous except the ciliate bases of the leaves, per Manual of the Southeastern Flora (JK Small, 1933).
JK Marlow jkm180604_2714
June McCormick County SC
Parks Mill
Similar to C. auriculata, but larger flowers and longer narrower leaves, per Wildflowers of Tennessee.
JK Marlow jkm180604_2715
June McCormick County SC
Parks Mill
Outer involucral bracts green, lanceolate; inner elliptic to lanceolate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
COMPARE
involucral bracts of Bidens and Coreopsis
JK Marlow jkm180608_2803
June McCormick County SC
Parks Mill
Stem leafy near the base, bearing long naked peduncle-like branches, per Manual of the Southeastern Flora (JK Small, 1933).
JK Marlow jkm070703_041
July Summers County WV
Sandstone Visitors Center
A smooth plant, widely cultivated. Leaves to 8" long arising near plant base, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.