Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (2/8/20):
Gaillardia pulchella var. drummondii
FAMILY
Asteraceae
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Read more about Gaillardia at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Gaillardia pulchella var. picta
FAMILY
Asteraceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-74-001:
Gaillardia pulchella
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Gaillardia picta
COMMON NAME:
Beach Blanket Flower, Gaillardia, Firewheel, Indian Blanket Flower
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Keith Bradley kab_g_pulchella_00116
April Monroe County FL
Rays bright reddish-purple, usually yellow-tipped; disk purplish, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
JK Marlow jkm0309p_08
September Horry County SC
Myrtle Beach State Park
Leaves hairy; narrowly oblanceolate; toothed, pinnately lobed or entire, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
JK Marlow jkm0111b_19a
November Horry County SC
Myrtle Beach State Park
Flower color is variable; on some individuals rays may be entirely yellow, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (2/8/20):
Gaillardia pulchella var. drummondii
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Gaillardia pulchella var. picta
FAMILY
Asteraceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-74-001:
Gaillardia pulchella
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Gaillardia picta