✿Asteraceae · Coreopsis
Lance-Leaved Coreopsis
Coreopsis lanceolata
outdoor
- Found in India
- Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Coreopsis lanceolata
- Genus
- Coreopsis
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Found in India
- Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf arrangement
- OppositerecordedTwo leaves arise from the stem at the same point, facing each other.“The stem leaves are opposite and generally appear only on the lower half of the stem.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leaf type
- Pinnately compoundrecordedLeaflets are arranged in rows along a central stalk, like a feather.“Leaves higher up the stem are sessile and may be unlobed or pinnately lobed.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leaf shape
- LanceolaterecordedLong and narrow, tapering to a point, like a lance head.“Basal leaves are typically narrow, lance-shaped, and 5–15 cm (2–6 in) long with smooth margins.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leaf margin
- EntirerecordedA smooth, unbroken edge with no teeth or notches.“Basal leaves are typically narrow, lance-shaped, and 5–15 cm (2–6 in) long with smooth margins.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leaf surface
- GlabrousrecordedSmooth, hairless.“Basal leaves are typically narrow, lance-shaped, and 5–15 cm (2–6 in) long with smooth margins.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Lance-Leaved Coreopsis itself; the rest are typical of the Asteraceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellowrecorded
- Flower arrangement
- HeadrecordedA dense, tight cluster of many small stalkless flowers, packed into a rounded or flat head.“The plant produces yellow flower heads singly at the top of a naked flowering stalk, each head containing both ray florets and disc florets.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Head
- Fruit
- Achene
Characters marked “recorded” are for Lance-Leaved Coreopsis itself; the rest are typical of the Asteraceae family — flowering plants only.
About Lance-Leaved Coreopsis
Lance-leaved Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata) is a species in the Asteraceae family. In India it has been recorded in Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Maharashtra.
Botanical family
Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
Lance-Leaved Coreopsis belongs to the Asteraceae family.
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