Coreopsis bigelovii |
Coreopsis maritima |
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Bigelow's tickseed |
sea dahlia |
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Habit | Annuals, 3–20(–40+) cm. | Perennials, 10–40(–80) cm. |
Leaf | lobes linear, 5–25 × 0.5–1(–2) mm. |
lobes mostly linear, 5–30(–45) × (0.5–)1–2(–4) mm. |
Peduncles | 2–20(–35+) cm. |
(8–)15–30+ cm. |
Ray florets | (3–)8+; laminae (5–)12–20+ mm. |
16–21+; laminae 20–35+ mm. |
Disc florets/ |
(5–)50–100+; corollas 2–4.5 mm. |
5.5–7 mm. |
Phyllaries | (3–)8+, ± ovate to obovate, 6–10(–12+) mm. |
12–13+, lanceolate, 12–20 mm. |
Calyculi | of (1–)5–8 linear bractlets (1–)3–8+ mm. |
of 7–11+ oblong-deltate to linear bractlets (8–)12–20(–30) mm. |
Heads | 1–2(–4+) per stem. |
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Cypselae | oblong-rectangular, 6–7 mm. |
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Disc cypselae | oblanceolate to ± oblong, 5–6(–7) mm; pappi 2–3 mm. |
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Ray cypselae | ± oblong, 5–6 mm. |
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Paleae | basally adnate to and falling with disc cypselae. |
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2n | = 24. |
= 24. |
Coreopsis bigelovii |
Coreopsis maritima |
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Phenology | Flowering Feb–Jun. | Flowering Feb–Jun. |
Habitat | Openings in chaparral, desert scrub, yellow-pine forests | Coastal bluffs and dunes |
Elevation | 100–1800 m (300–5900 ft) | 0–100 m (0–300 ft) |
Distribution |
CA
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CA
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Source | FNA vol. 21, p. 188. | FNA vol. 21, p. 187. |
Parent taxa | Asteraceae > tribe Heliantheae > subtribe Coreopsidinae > Coreopsis > sect. Pugiopappus | Asteraceae > tribe Heliantheae > subtribe Coreopsidinae > Coreopsis > sect. Tuckermannia |
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Synonyms | Pugiopappus bigelovii | Tuckermannia maritima |
Name authority | (A. Gray) Voss: Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 488. (1894) | (Nuttall) Hooker f.: Bot. Mag. 102: plate 6241. (1876) |
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