Coreopsis calliopsidea

(de Candolle) A. Gray

in W. H. Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. 2(1): 90. 1859.

Endemic
Basionym: Agarista calliopsidea de Candolle in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 5: 569. 1836
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 188. Mentioned on page 187.

Annuals, (5–)12–30(–50) cm. Leaf lobes linear, 3–30 × 0.5–3 mm. Peduncles 5–25+ cm. Calyculi of 3–5 ovate-deltate bractlets (3–)4–6 mm. Phyllaries (5–)8, lance-ovate to lanceolate, 6–10+ mm. Paleae seldom basally adnate to and falling with disc cypselae. Ray florets (5–)8+; laminae 12–20(–30) mm. Disc florets (12–)40–100+; corollas 4–6.6 mm. Ray cypselae ± oblong, 4–6 mm. Disc cypselae oblanceolate to linear, 5–6 mm; pappi 3–4(–5) mm. 2n = 24.


Phenology: Flowering Feb–Jun.
Habitat: Alkaline playas, flood plains, deep sands
Elevation: 100–1000 m

Discussion

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... more about "Coreopsis calliopsidea"
John L. Strother +
(de Candolle) A. Gray +
Agarista calliopsidea +
100–1000 m +
Alkaline playas, flood plains, deep sands +
Flowering Feb–Jun. +
in W. H. Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. +
Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Coreopsideae +  and Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Petrobiinae +
Coreopsis calliopsidea +
Coreopsis sect. Pugiopappus +
species +