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Scientific name: Coreopsis major Walter
Common name: Greater Tickseed; Whorled-leaf Coreopsis
Synonyms: Coreopsis major Walter var. rigida (Nutt.) Boynt.;
Coreopsis major Walter var. stellata (Nutt.) B.L. Rob.
Family: Asteraceae; Composite Origin: Native Habitat: open woods, thickets
Image: Coreopsis major Walter, Whorled-leaf Coreopsis on Lavender Mountain at the Berry College Campus, Mt. Berry, Georgia; May 31, 2009.
Comments: At John D. Freeman Herbarium (AUA), Auburn University, Auburn,
Alabama there is herbarium specimen of Ceanothus americanus L.
collected in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, and identified by Alvin W. Chapman (1809-1899) in 1872, or 1881, or 1891.
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Last updated on January 9, 2011.
References : Botanical Exploration in Floyd County, Georgia
© Copyright Zvezdana Ukropina-Crawford! 2009.-2011.,
1. Fernald, Merritt L. Gray's Manual of Botany 8ed. New York: D.Van Nostrand, 1970: 1498
2. Auburn University Herbarium ( http://www.auburn.edu/herbarium/), Department of Biological Sciences Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849
3. Image by Zvezdana Ukropina-Crawford
4. USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
Flatwoods at Berry College, Mt. Berry, Floyd County, Northwest Georgia, United States
A.W. Chapman collection from Floyd County, Georgia
Rome, Georgia, U.S.A.