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9227.000 Coreopsis - Tickseeds
Description of the genus
Perennial herbs. Leaves opposite, mostly basal (in ours), entire, lobed or dissected. Capitula radiate, borne on long peduncles, solitary or in lax corymbs. Phyllaries 1-2-seriate. Receptacle with scales. Ray florets neuter or female, with large yellow rays. Disk florets yellow. Achenes flattened, winged. Pappus of 2 scales, soon caducous. Worldwide: 50 species, American Zimbabwe: 2 cultivated taxa. |
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Links to cultivated taxa View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | Content |
| lanceolata L. | Description, Image |
| tinctoria Nutt. |
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): CoreopsisBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Coreopsis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Coreopsis
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Coreopsis
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iNaturalist: Coreopsis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Coreopsis
JSTOR Plant Science: Coreopsis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Coreopsis
Plants of the World Online: Coreopsis
Tropicos: Coreopsis
Wikipedia: Coreopsis
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