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Smith, R.W.

Coreopsis floridana

Coreopsis floridana E.B. Sm.

Florida Tickseed

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: COFL6

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: 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: Red , Yellow
Bloom Time: Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: May flower year-round under the right conditions.

Distribution

USA: FL

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:	OBL

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Research Literature

Reslit 16 - Container Production of Coreopsis floridana (2007) J. H. Aldrich, J. G. Norcini, G. W. Knox and T....

This information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-23
Research By: DEW

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