PLANTS Profile for Coreopsis tinctoria (golden tickseed)

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PLANTS Profile

Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt.
golden tickseed


Symbol:		COTI3
Group:		Dicot
Family:		Asteraceae
Growth Habit:		Forb/herb
Duration:		Annual Biennial Perennial
U.S. Nativity:		Native

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Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt.

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Plant Distribution by State:
Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt.

State Distributional Map for Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt.

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	AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC FL GA IA ID IL KS KY LA MA ME	MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD	TN TX VA WA WI WV WY

Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt. occures in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming

Related Taxa:
Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt.

View 476 genera in Asteraceae, 33 species in Coreopsis or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Coreopsis tinctoria var. atkinsoniana
Atkinson's tickseed

Coreopsis tinctoria var. similis
golden tickseed

Coreopsis tinctoria var. tinctoria
golden tickseed

Classification:
Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae –
Order	Asterales –
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Coreopsis L. – tickseed
Species	Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt. – golden tickseed

Invasive Information:
Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt.

golden tickseed
plains coreopsis

This plant is considered invasive by the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each invasive plant list, or click here for a composite list of Invasive Plants of the U.S.

NE&GP;		Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.
SWSS		Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.