Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pickeringii
ID:
70097

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Gray

Source:
gcc

Year:
1861

Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts v. (1861) 124.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000069426



Common Names

  • Coreopsis
  • Tickseed
  • Threadleaf Coreopsis


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Synonyms

  • Coreopsis boliviana S.F.Blake [unknown]

Description

Coreopsis pickeringii (also called Pickering's Coreopsis, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It has lanceolate leaves and small, yellow flowers with four petals. It is native to North America and is found in dry grasslands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Coreopsis pickeringii is a popular ornamental plant, often used in flower beds and borders. It is drought-tolerant and can attract butterflies and other beneficial insects to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Coreopsis pickeringii is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Coreopsis pickeringii is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division in spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or fall in a cold frame or in a sheltered area outdoors.

Where to Find Coreopsis pickeringii

Coreopsis pickeringii is native to the eastern United States and can be found in open woodlands, prairies, and meadows.

Coreopsis pickeringii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Coreopsis pickeringii?

Coreopsis pickeringii

What is the common name of Coreopsis pickeringii?

Pickering's Coreopsis

What is the family of Coreopsis pickeringii?

Asteraceae

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-26248: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.