Coreopsis maritima |
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sea dahlia |
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Habit | Perennials, 10–40(–80) cm. |
Leaf | lobes mostly linear, 5–30(–45) × (0.5–)1–2(–4) mm. |
Peduncles | (8–)15–30+ cm. |
Ray florets | 16–21+; laminae 20–35+ mm. |
Disc corollas | 5.5–7 mm. |
Phyllaries | 12–13+, lanceolate, 12–20 mm. |
Calyculi | of 7–11+ oblong-deltate to linear bractlets (8–)12–20(–30) mm. |
Heads | 1–2(–4+) per stem. |
Cypselae | oblong-rectangular, 6–7 mm. |
2n | = 24. |
Coreopsis maritima |
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Phenology | Flowering Feb–Jun. |
Habitat | Coastal bluffs and dunes |
Elevation | 0–100 m (0–300 ft) |
Distribution |
CA
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Source | FNA vol. 21, p. 187. |
Parent taxa | Asteraceae > tribe Heliantheae > subtribe Coreopsidinae > Coreopsis > sect. Tuckermannia |
Sibling taxa | |
Synonyms | Tuckermannia maritima |
Name authority | (Nuttall) Hooker f.: Bot. Mag. 102: plate 6241. (1876) |
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