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Coreopsis basalis
Coreopsis basalis (A. Dietr.) S.F. Blake
Goldenmane Tickseed, Golden-wave
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Calliopsis basalis, Coreopsis drummondii
USDA Symbol: COBA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Leaf Retention: Deciduous
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , CT , FL , GA , IL , LA , MS , NC , SC , TXNative Habitat: Prairie, Plains, Meadows, Pastures, Savannas
Growing Conditions
Water Use: LowLight Requirement: Sun
Soil Moisture: Dry
Soil Description: Sandy
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From the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Brackenridge Field Laboratory - Austin, TX
Herbarium Specimen(s)
NPSOT 0381 Collected May 12, 1987 in Bexar County by Harry CliffeNPSOT 0009 Collected April 25, 1990 in Bexar County by Judith C. Berry
Bibliography
Bibref 281 - Shinners & Mahler's Illustrated Flora of North Central Texas (1999) Diggs, G. M.; B. L. Lipscomb; B. O'Kennon; W. F...Bibref 328 - Wildflowers of Texas (2003) Ajilvsgi, Geyata.
Bibref 286 - Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country (1989) Enquist, M.
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Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Research Literature
Reslit 296 - Allozyme divergence between Coreopsis basalis and C. wrightii (Compositae) (1982) D. J. Crawford and E. B. SmithReslit 999 - Storage effects on dormancy and germination of native tickseed species (2007) J. G. Norcini and J. H. Aldrich
Reslit 1000 - Assessing viability of prevariety germplasm of native Coreopsis species (2008) J. G. Norcini and J. H. Aldrich
Reslit 1343 - Phytotoxicity of Granular Formulations of Mesotrione, Pendimethalin + Dimethenamid-P and Sulfentrazone to Six Wildflowers (2009) R. H. Stamps and A. L. Chandler
Reslit 1933 - Comparative Capitular Morphology and Anatomy of Coreopsis L and Bidens L (Compositae), Including a Review of Generic Boundaries (1995) M. Tadesse, D. J. Crawford and E. B. Smith
Reslit 2564 - A cladistic study of North American Coreopsis (Asteraceae: Heliantheae) (1987) R. K. Jansen, E. B. Smith, D. J. Crawford
Reslit 2565 - ITS sequences and phylogenetic relationships in Bidens and Coreopsis (Asteraceae) (1999) S. C. Kim, D. J. Crawford, M. Tadesse, M. Berbee, ...
Reslit 2569 - Leaf flavonoid chemistry of North American Coreopsis (Compositae): intra-and intersectional variation (1983) D. J. Crawford, E. B. Smith
Reslit 2570 - Phylogeny of Coreopsideae (Asteraceae) using ITS sequences suggests lability in reproductive characters (2004) R. T. Kimball, D. J. Crawford
Reslit 2571 - The chromosome numbers of North American Coreopsis with phyletic interpretations (1975) E. B. Smith
This information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources
USDA: Find Coreopsis basalis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Coreopsis basalis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Coreopsis basalis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-23Research By: TWC Staff