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2309

Forb
Perennial

Native: Midwest US

Documented growing wild in - - -

Look for it in prairies, glades, savannas, woodlands, roadsides, per Weakley's Flora

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full sun partial shade

LEAVES:
Simple

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Rays: Yellow
Disc: Yellow
Disc flowers bisexual/ Ray flowers pistillate
Disk flowers have 5 corolla lobes & 5 anthers
Inferior ovary

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Black/Brown
Achene

 

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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
 Coreopsis palmata   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Coreopsis palmata   FAMILY Asteraceae

 

COMMON NAME:
 Prairie Coreopsis, Finger Coreopsis, Stiff Tickseed

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image of Coreopsis palmata, Prairie Coreopsis, Finger Coreopsis, Stiff Tickseed

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_copa10_001_lvd