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Whorled Coreopsis (Coreopsis verticillata)
Image ID: 2019/yrt260
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Family:
Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Height: 1 to 2 ft.
Blooms: June to
July
Leaf Type:
toothed
Bloom Size: 1.5 in. (typical)
Flower Description:
Individual flowers,
Regular blooms, 8 parts
Location: Youghiogheny River Trail
Date: 6/15/2019
Notes:
Leafs are so deeply lobed they appear filamaent-like.
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Whorled Coreopsis may be
easily confused with:
- Lance-Leaf Coreopsis
Whorled coreopsis has a very deeply divided, filament-like leaf. Lance-leaf is (wait for it) lance-shaped.
We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've
grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.