Plains Coreopsis — Coreopsis tinctoria var. tinctoria

Plains Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria var. tinctoria)

Introducted from its native range in the Great Plains, Plains Coreopsis is now found in waste places throughout North Carolina and the rest of the US.

Durham Co., NC 6/27/2009.

Plains Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria var. tinctoria)

Alternate common names include Calliopsis and Golden Tickseed.

Durham Co., NC 6/27/2009.

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