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Coreopsis delphiniifolia

Coreopsis delphiniifolia Lam.

Larkspurleaf Tickseed

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Coreopsis delphiniifolia var. chlooidea, Coreopsis major var. linearis

USDA Symbol: CODE3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Shape: Lanceolate , Linear , Peltate
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow , Black
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Yellow, often drying almost black.

Distribution

USA: AL , GA , NC , SC , TN , VA

Growing Conditions

Light Requirement: Sun

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:

Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Coreopsis delphiniifolia in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Coreopsis delphiniifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Coreopsis delphiniifolia

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-03-02
Research By: SET

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