Coreopsis gladiata

Coreopsis gladiata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Coreopsis
Species:	C. gladiata
Binomial name
	Coreopsis gladiata; Walter
Synonyms[1]
	Synonymy Campylotheca helianthoides Endl. ; Coreopsis angustifolia Dryand. ex Aiton 1789 not L. 1753 ; Coreopsis callosa Bertol. ; Coreopsis dichotoma Michx. ; Coreopsis falcata F.E.Boynton ; Coreopsis floridana E.B.Sm. ; Coreopsis helianthoides Beadle ; Coreopsis linifolia Nutt. ; Coreopsis longifolia Small ; Coreopsis oniscicarpa Fernald ; Coreopsis saxicoloidea Sherff ;

Coreopsis gladiata (coastalplain tickseed)^[2] is a North American species of perennial tickseeds in the sunflower family. It is native to the southeastern United States from eastern Texas to southeastern Virginia, primarily to the coastal plain.^[3]

Coreopsis gladiata is a perennial herb up to 70 cm (28 inches) tall. Flower heads have yellow ray florets and purple disc florets. The species grows in swamps, bogs, depressions, and pine barrens.^[4]

References

↑ The Plant List, Coreopsis gladiata Walter
↑ "Coreopsis gladiata". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
↑ Flora of North America, Coreopsis gladiata Walter, Fl. Carol. 215. 1788.

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[1] The Plant List, Coreopsis gladiata Walter

[2] "Coreopsis gladiata". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 21 June 2015.

[3] Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map

[4] Flora of North America, Coreopsis gladiata Walter, Fl. Carol. 215. 1788.