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Texas Tickseed

Coreopsis linifolia

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mississippi.January 10, February 10, March 10, April 18, May 11, June 7, July 6, August 6, September 8, October 28, November 13, December 8.
United States469
Mississippi109
Alabama72
North Carolina65
Louisiana61
Texas40
South Carolina34
Georgia21
Virginia2
Arkansas1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Wetland-associatedListed by a harvested source as obligate or frequent in wetland habitat.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
GenusTickseed · Coreopsis

Sources

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Practise Texas Tickseed with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.

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