Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
killipii
ID:
88869

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sherff

Source:
gcc

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
Bot. Gaz. 94: 594 (1933)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000088198



Common Names

  • Killip's Coreopsis
  • Killip Coreopsis
  • Killip's Tickseed


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Description

Coreopsis killipii (also called Killip's tickseed, among many other common names) is an annual herb with yellow flowers. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, and is found in dry, sandy, or gravelly soils in open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Coreopsis killipii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping, and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, colds, and stomach ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Coreopsis killipii has yellow flowers with a single row of petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Coreopsis killipii is a perennial that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Coreopsis killipii

Coreopsis killipii is a species of flowering plant in the aster family native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It can be found in dry, rocky hillsides and meadows.

Coreopsis killipii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Coreopsis killipii?

Coreopsis killipii

What is the family of Coreopsis killipii?

Asteraceae

What is the native range of Coreopsis killipii?

Southwestern United States and Northwestern Mexico

Species in the Coreopsis genus

Coreopsis irmscheriana, Coreopsis mollicula, Coreopsis venusta, Coreopsis cajamarcana, Coreopsis buchii, Coreopsis gigantea, Coreopsis teotepecensis, Coreopsis breviligulata, Coreopsis pubescens, Coreopsis guanajuatensis, Coreopsis aurea, Coreopsis gladiata, Coreopsis imbricata, Coreopsis rosea, Coreopsis integra, Coreopsis delphiniifolia, Coreopsis poloe, Coreopsis latifolia, Coreopsis wrightii, Coreopsis nudata, Coreopsis seniflora, Coreopsis auriculata, Coreopsis atkinsiana, Coreopsis paludosa, Coreopsis pringlei, Coreopsis hamiltonii, Coreopsis stillmanii, Coreopsis oaxacensis, Coreopsis nodosa, Coreopsis nuecensis, Coreopsis connata, Coreopsis pervelutina, Coreopsis suaveolens, Coreopsis lopez-mirandae, Coreopsis celendinensis, Coreopsis multifida, Coreopsis notha, Coreopsis palmata, Coreopsis douglasii, Coreopsis spectabilis, Coreopsis lanceolata, Coreopsis polyactis, Coreopsis maritima, Coreopsis davilae, Coreopsis rhyacophila, Coreopsis capillacea, Coreopsis canescentifolia, Coreopsis senaria, Coreopsis fasciculata, Coreopsis tinctoria,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-44538: Based on the initial data import
Earl Edward Sherff (1886-1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sherff' in the authors string.