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Coreopsis falcata
Coreopsis falcata Boynt.
Sickle Tickseed
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: COFA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Bloom Notes: May flower year-round under the right conditions.
Distribution
USA: FL , GA , NC , SC , VANational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW |
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.Additional resources
USDA: Find Coreopsis falcata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Coreopsis falcata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Coreopsis falcata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-23Research By: SET