Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Asterales > Asteraceae > Coreopsis > Coreopsis majorCoreopsis major (greater tickseed)Synonyms: Chrysostemma senifolium (homotypic); Coreopsis major f. major; Coreopsis major f. oemleri; Coreopsis major var. major; Coreopsis major var. oemleri; Coreopsis major var. rigida; Coreopsis major var. stellata; Coreopsis oemleri; Coreopsis senifolia; Coreopsis senifolia var. rigida; Coreopsis senifolia var. senifolia; Coreopsis senifolia var. stellata; Coreopsis stellata (homotypic); Coreopsis wrayi Coreopsis major is a North American species of tickseeds, in the sunflower family. It is native to the eastern United States, from Louisiana to Virginia and as far inland as Indiana and Ohio. There are isolated populations in Pennsylvania, Long Island, and Massachusetts, most likely escapes from cultivation. Coreopsis major is a perennial herb up to 90 cm (3 feet) tall with yellow flower heads. |
| Allergen Potential [1] | Medium |  | | Lifespan [2] | Perennial | | Structure [2] | Herb |
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IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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Blue Ridge Parkway National Parkway |
V |
73611 |
North Carolina, Virginia, United States |
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Carolinian-South Atlantic Biosphere Reserve |
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310228 |
North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, United States |
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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area |
V |
7622 |
Georgia, United States |
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Chickamauga & Chattanooga Nat'l Military Park National Military Park |
V |
8248 |
Georgia, Tennessee, United States |
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Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory LTER Site Long Term Ecological Research |
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North Carolina, United States |
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Cumberland Gap National Hist. Park National Historical Park |
V |
24282 |
Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, United States |
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Fort Donelson National Battlefield |
III |
560 |
Tennessee, United States |
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Gauley River National Recreation Area |
V |
10157 |
West Virginia, United States |
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park |
II |
515454 |
North Carolina, Tennessee, United States |
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Hobcaw Barony (North Inlet) National Estuarine Research Reserve |
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7585 |
South Carolina, United States |
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Horseshoe Bend National Military Park |
V |
1926 |
Alabama, United States |
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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park |
III |
2897 |
Georgia, United States |
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Kings Mountain National Military Park |
V |
3925 |
South Carolina, United States |
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Mammoth Cave Area Biosphere Reserve (Natn'l Park) National Park |
II |
51235 |
Kentucky, United States |
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Obed Wild and Scenic River National River and Wild and Scenic Riverway |
V |
5268 |
Tennessee, United States |
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Oconee National Forest Botanical Reserve |
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306 |
Georgia, United States |
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Shiloh National Military Park |
III |
4061 |
Tennessee, United States |
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Southern Appalachian Biosphere Reserve |
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37548505 |
North Carolina, Tennessee, United States |
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Tennessee River Gorge |
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Tennessee, United States |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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