Calflora Taxon Report
Coreopsis gigantea  (Kellogg) H. M. Hall

(not an active name)
Giant coreopsis
Coreopsis gigantea is a shrub that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
also called Leptosyne gigantea
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
Genus: Coreopsis
Family: Asteraceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: coastal

Communities: Coastal Strand, Coastal Sage Scrub

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSLeptosyne gigantea
PLANTSTuckermannia gigantea
JEFLeptosyne gigantea
Information about Coreopsis gigantea from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.

USDA PLANTS Profile (COGI)

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“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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