376 THE DICTIONARY OF GARDENING, 
A genus of showy annual or perennial herbaceous plants. | С. bicolor. A synonym of C. tinctoria. 
Involueral braets in two TOWS the outer spreading, and the с. cardaminefolia (Cardamine-leaved). Jt.-heads yellow ; lower 
1 , 1 , Я part of ray-florets brown-purple. Summer. l. once or twice pin- 
inner combined at the base and erect; receptacle furnished nately divided. A. біп. to 2%. United States. See Fig. 520, 
with linear chaffy scales. Leaves opposite, sim- 
ple, or sub-pinnate. Seeds flat on one side, con- 
vex on the other, membranous at the edge, and 
the pappus with two horns. Several species of 
this genus are very handsome, having a distinct, 
bright-coloured disk. The hardy annuals are 
largely grown, under the name of Calliopsis, for 
summer ornamentation; for which purpose seed 
should be sown in March, in a gentle heat, or 
outside late in April The perennials are also 
of easy culture in ordinary garden soil, and may 
be propagated by divisions of the root, in autumn 
or spring; or, during the summer, by young cut- 
tings, which will strike freely in a cold frame. 
Annuals, except where otherwise mentioned. 
C. aristosa (bearded). /.-һеайз orange-yellow, large, 
numerously produced in a terminal panicle. September. 
1. deeply pinnatifid, with coarse, lanceolate segments, 
glabrous, much branched. k. 3ft. United States, 1869. 
See Fig. 517. 
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commonly three to seven-divided, with lanceolate 
divisions, A. lft. to 3ft. United States. A glabrous 
biennial. See Fig. 518. 
C. auriculata (auricled).* /l.-heads yellow, with a band 
of purplish-brown encircling the disk, generally soli- 
tary ; peduncles very long and slender. Summer. l. en- 
tire, or sometimes three-lobed. h. lft. to lift. United 
States, 1699. Perennial. See Fig. 519. 
Fic. 518. FLOWERS AND. BUDS OF COREOPSIS AURFA. - 
C. coronata (crowned) /.-heads orange, spotted with brownish- 
purple ; ped elo ed. бшш, autumn. 1. opposite, in 
remote pairs, spathulate, ротор at base, undivi or cut 
pinnated manner. Stem erect. A. 2ft. Texas, 1835. (B. М. 
C. diversifolia (diverse-leaved). A synonym of C. Dru: 
C. Drummondi (Drummond's)* fl.-heads yellow, with а | 
of rich crimson-brown around the eye, Summer. Lp ) 
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ng, 8 hairy . SYN. C. diversifolü 
(БМА) E T x 
C. grandifiora (large-flowered).* bright yellow; ray- 
асте Er 
mer. [n con ost sessile, A 
base. A. 3ft. to 4ft. United States, 1826. Perennial. (S.B 
175.) 
C. lanceolata (lance-shaped t yellow, 2in. 
across; ray-florets four. i ues usually 
flowered. Summer. га 
C. maritima. Se Leptosyne maritima. de 
елеци п (пакой) gei yels ана АА э: 
single ia. 8 ew, ор near 
rush-like. A. 2ft. to 4ft. Florida (swamps), 187. (B. M. 
C. rosea (rose) jl-heads with rose-red rays and 
flowers; ray-florets coarsely three-toothed or lobed. 9! 
1. opposite, linear or nearly so, entire, or the lower ones” 
three-toothed or tripartite. A. 1ft. United States. : 
C. tenuifolia (slender-leaved). A synonym of С.. 
С. tinctoria (colonring).* /l-heads yellow, with а 
blotch at the base; ДЭШ eteron few, broad, age 
l. pinnate ; segments linear. л. 2ft. Unit 
retty slender-growing annual, of which there ате 
Varieties, differing in the colour of the flowers, SYN 
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| G | the type in its dwarfer habit. See Fig. 522. 
