Status:
valid
Authors:
Sherff
Source:
gcc
Year:
1930
Citation Micro:
Bot. Gaz. 89: 369 (1930)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000037495
Common Names
- Coreopsis suaveolens
- Sweet-scented Coreopsis
- Sweet-scented Tickseed
Synonyms
- Coreopsis suaveolens suaveolens [unknown]
Description
Coreopsis suaveolens (also called Sweet Coreopsis, among many other common names) is an annual wildflower native to the eastern United States. It has daisy-like yellow flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It is found in open fields and grasslands, and is often used as an ornamental plant.
Uses & Benefits
Coreopsis suaveolens is used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headaches, and stomach ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coreopsis suaveolens has yellow flowers, small, dark brown seeds, and seedlings with oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coreopsis suaveolens is a perennial plant that is native to South America. It is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in early spring or by cuttings in late summer. The plant should be watered regularly and fertilized in the spring and summer.
Where to Find Coreopsis suaveolens
Coreopsis suaveolens is native to the southeastern United States. It can be found in dry, open woods and fields.
Coreopsis suaveolens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coreopsis suaveolens?
Coreopsis suaveolens
What is the growth habit of Coreopsis suaveolens?
Coreopsis suaveolens is an annual or perennial herb that grows up to 1m in height.
What is the native range of Coreopsis suaveolens?
Coreopsis suaveolens is native to North America.
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,