familyAsteraceae
tribeAsteraceae tribe Heliantheae
subtribeAsteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Coreopsidinae
genusCoreopsis
sectionCoreopsis sect. Gyrophyllum
speciesCoreopsis major

Coreopsis major

Walter

Fl. Carol., 214. 1788.

John L. Strother
Endemic
Synonyms: Coreopsis major var. rigida (Nuttall) F. E. Boynton Coreopsis major var. stellata (Nuttall) B. L. Robinson
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 192. Mentioned on page 191.
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Perennials, 30–90 cm. Internodes (± mid-stem) 5–11 cm. Leaves: petioles 0–1 mm; blades simple or 3-foliolate, simple blades or leaflets ± lance-elliptic to narrowly lanceolate, 25–55 (–100+) × (4–) 6–15 (–30+) mm (seldom lobed). Peduncles 2–6+ cm. Calyculi of 7–8 oblong to linear bractlets 3–6 mm. Phyllaries 8, lance-oblong to lanceovate, 6–8 mm. Ray laminae 12–30+ mm. Disc-florets 40–80+; corollas yellow (often drying blackish to purplish), 6–7 mm. Cypselae obovate to oblong, 4–5 mm. 2n = 26, 78, 104.


Phenology: Flowering May–Aug.
Habitat: Oak barrens, road clearings, wooded bottoms
Elevation: 300–800 m

Distribution

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Ala., Fla., Ga., Ind., Ky., La., Mass., Miss., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Pa., S.C., Tenn., Va., W.Va.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"broader" is not a number.

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2n chromosome quantity
104 +, 78 +  and 26 +
Anther base shape
not tailed +, rounded +  and obtuse +
Anther dehiscence
introrse +
Anther fusion
connate +
Anther theca coloration
dark +  and pale +
Apex fusion
connate +  and distinct +
Apex growth form or texture
herbaceous +
Apex shape
2-3-toothed;entire +
Apex size
subequal +
Apex texture
scarious +
Apical appendage presence
absent +
Apical appendage shape
usually ovate +  and lanceolate +
Appendage pubescence
hirsute +
Appendage relief
papillate +
Appendage shape
usually deltate +  and lanceolate +
Array architecture
paniculiform +, cymiform +  and corymbiform +
Array development
indeterminate +  and determinate +
Author
John L. Strother +
Authority
Walter +
Awn architecture
smooth +  and ciliate or barbed +
Awn atypical quantity
4 (8) +
Awn quantity
1 +  and 2 +
Band architecture
continuous +
Band quantity
1 +
Base shape
decurrent +
Blade architecture
simple +  and 3-foliolate +
Blade architecture or shape
entire +
Blade atypical length
5.5 cm55 mm <br />0.055 m <br /> (10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br />) +
Blade atypical width
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
Blade length
2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br /> (5.5 cm55 mm <br />0.055 m <br />) +
Blade quantity
2;9 +
Blade shape
less lance-elliptic;narrowly lanceolate +
Blade width
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
Body architecture
winged;ribbed;winged;ribbed +
Body architecture or pubescence or relief
smooth +
Body relief
tuberculate +  and rugose +
Bract atypical quantity
8 (21) +
Bract quantity
3;8 +
Bractlet atypical quantity
3 (8) +
Bractlet fusion
distinct +
Bractlet growth form or texture
herbaceous +
Bractlet quantity
7;8 +
Bractlet shape
oblong;linear +
Bractlet some measurement
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br />) +
Branch arrangement or course or shape
linear +
Branch structure in adjective form
stigmatic +
Bristle architecture
barbellulate +  and barbellate +
Bristle shape
Plumose (?) +
Calyculus presence
absent +
Calyculus quantity
Of 1 (15+ bractlets) +
Corolla architecture
zygomorphic +
Corolla coloration
yellow +
Corolla height or length or size
shorter +
Corolla some measurement
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
Cusp pubescence
bristly +
Cusp quantity
2 (?) +
Cypsela architecture
winged +  and thin-margined +
Cypsela architecture or shape
beaked +
Cypsela growth form
dimorphic +
Cypsela shape
obovate +  and oblong +
Cypsela some measurement
4mm;5mm +
Disc-floret quantity
40 (80) +
Disc-floret reproduction
fertile +  and bisexual +
Disc floret architecture
staminate +
Disc floret reproduction
fertile +  and bisexual +
Distribution
Ala. +, Fla. +, Ga. +, Ind. +, Ky. +, La. +, Mass. +, Miss. +, N.Y. +, N.C. +, Ohio +, Pa. +, S.C. +, Tenn. +, Va. +  and W.Va. +
Elevation
300–800 m +
Embryo course
straight +
Face architecture or pubescence or relief
smooth +
Face architecture or shape
beaked +
Face pubescence
glabrous +
Face relief
more or less papillate +  and tuberculate +
Face shape
linear-fusiform;4-angled;ovate;orbiculate;oblong;linear;cuneate +
Filament fusion
distinct +
Floret architecture
pistillate +, staminate +  and neuter +
Floret atypical quantity
5;15 +
Floret position
proximal +
Floret quantity
1;5 +
Floret reproduction
bisexual +
Fruit architecture
winged +  and beaked +
Fruit condition or texture
dry +
Fruit density
dispersed +
Glomerule arrangement
singly +
Habitat
Oak barrens, road clearings, wooded bottoms +
Head architecture
discoid +  and radiate +
Head architecture or arrangement
radiate +
Head arrangement
in open , more or less corymbiform arrays +  and singly +
Head development
indeterminate +
Head reproduction
homogamous +  and heterogamous +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
Yevonn Wilson-Ramsey +
Individual head architecture
each +  and sessile +
Internode some measurement
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (11 cm110 mm <br />0.11 m <br />) +
Involucre diameter
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br />) +
Involucre position relational
surrounding +
Involucre shape
less globose;cylindric +
Lamina coloration
yellow +
Lamina shape
less oblongelliptic +  and suborbiculate +
Lamina width
broadest +
Leaf architecture
sessile +  and petiolate +
Leaf arrangement
opposite +
Leaf position
cauline +
Leaflet architecture
simple +
Leaflet atypical length
5.5 cm55 mm <br />0.055 m <br /> (10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br />) +
Leaflet atypical width
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
Leaflet length
2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br /> (5.5 cm55 mm <br />0.055 m <br />) +
Leaflet shape
less lance-elliptic +  and narrowly lanceolate +
Leaflet width
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
Line quantity
2 +
Lobe architecture
not 3-foliolate +
Lobe atypical quantity
3 (5) +
Lobe quantity
5 (3) +
Lobe shape
less deltate +  and lanceovate +
Margin architecture or shape
dentate to pinnatifid or palmatifid +  and entire +
Margin texture
scarious +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Ovary architecture
2-carpellate +
Ovary architecture or structure in adjective form
1-locular +
Ovary position
inferior +
Ovule fixation
attached +
Ovule orientation
anatropous +
Ovule quantity
1 +
Palea life cycle
falling +
Palea prominence or shape
flat +
Palea shape
dilated;usually linear;subulate +
Palea texture
scarious +
Pappus atypical quantity
1 (2) +
Pappus duration
persistent +
Pappus life cycle
falling +
Pappus presence
absent +
Pappus quantity
2 +
Pappus shape
of 1-2 , smooth to ciliate or barbed awns or scales +  and coroniform +
Peduncle some measurement
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br />) +
Pericarp fragility
tough +
Pericarp width
thick +
Peripheral floret presence
absent +
Peripheral floret quantity
In 1 (3+ series) +
Petal fusion
connate +
Petiole some measurement
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
Phenology
Flowering May–Aug. +
Phyllary duration
persistent +
Phyllary fusion
distinct +
Phyllary life cycle
falling +
Phyllary quantity
8 +
Phyllary shape
Lance-oblong (Lanceovate) +
Phyllary size
unequal +
Phyllary some measurement
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
Phyllary texture
Membranous (?) +
Publication title
Fl. Carol., +
Publication year
1788 +
Ray-floret architecture
neuter +
Ray-floret atypical quantity
5 (8) +
Ray-floret presence
absent +
Ray-floret quantity
8 (?) +
Ray-floret reproduction
fertile +  and sterile +
Ray lamina some measurement
1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
Receptacle architecture
paleate +
Receptacle pubescence
bearing subulate enations +, hairy +  and bristly +
Receptacle shape
flat;convex +
Reference
None +
Root texture
fibrous +
Seed architecture
exalbuminous +
Seed quantity
1 +
Sepal variability
modifed +
Series atypical quantity
1 (2) +
Series quantity
2 +
Source xml
https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/84153f6d59a0a91d69695978a64cee7560374f8e/V19-20-21/V21 468.xml +
Special status
Endemic +
Stamen arrangement
alternate +
Stamen atypical quantity
4 (5) +
Stamen quantity
5 +
Stem architecture
branched +
Stem orientation
erect +
Stem quantity
1 +
Style-branch apex shape
Penicillate (?) +
Style-branch architecture
appendaged +  and truncate +
Style architecture
2-branched +
Style pubescence
hirsutulous +  and glabrous +
Style quantity
1 +
Style relief
papillate +
Synonyms
Coreopsis major var. rigida +  and Coreopsis major var. stellata +
Taxon family
Asteraceae +
Taxon name
Coreopsis major +
Taxon parent
Coreopsis sect. Gyrophyllum +
Taxon rank
species +
Tube variability
equaling +
Ultimate margin shape
toothed +  and entire +
Volume
Volume 21 +
Whole-organism duration
perennial +
Whole-organism some measurement
30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br /> (90 cm900 mm <br />0.9 m <br />) +
Whole organism atypical some measurement
80 cm800 mm <br />0.8 m <br /> (200 cm2,000 mm <br />2 m <br />) +
Whole organism growth form
shrub +  and subshrub +
Whole organism some measurement
10cm (80cm) +
Wing architecture or shape
entire +
Wing orientation
spreading +
Wing pubescence
not ciliolate +
Wing pubescence or texture
corky +  and chartaceous +
Wing shape
lobed +  and toothed +
Wing texture
membranous +
X chromosome quantity
13 +