806 PLANT LIFE OF ALABAMA. 
ALABAMA: Tennessee Valley to Central Prairic belt. Rich banks, borders of 
woods. Lauderdale County, Florence (M. C. Iilson), Clay County, Talladega 
Creek, 1,000 feet. Cullman County. Blount County, banks of Mulberry Fork, 
Hale County, Gallion. Wilcox Connty (Buckley). Flowers yellow; June, July. 
Perennial from a stout root 2 or 3 feet high. Frequent in the valleys of the Warrior 
table-land, the Coosa Valley, and the upper part of the Prairie belt. Perennial. 
Type locality: ‘Grows in the western districts of Georgia.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Coreopsis auriculata L. Sp. Pl. 2:908. 1753. MrapDow Coreopsis, 
Ell. Sk. 2:436. “Gray, Man. ed. 6, 282. Chap. Fl. 235; Suppl. 630; ed.3, 257. Gray, 
Syn. F1.N, A.1, pt. 2: 293. 
Carolinian and Lonisianian areas. Virginia to Ohio, south along the mountains 
to Georgia. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region co Central Pine belt. Opeuings in rich woods, grassy 
banks. Winston County, Collier Creek, 1,500 feet. Dekall County, Mentone, 1,600 
feet altitude. Cullman and Tuscaloosa counties. Flowers deep yellow; April, 
May. Perennial from a stoloniferous rootstock. Not rave in the mountain region. 
Type locality: “Hab. in Virginia.” 
Herb. Geol. Sury. Herb. Mohr. 
Coreopsis verticillata L. Sp. Pl.2:907, 1753. WHORLED TICKSEED. 
Coreopsis tenuifolia Ebrh. Beitr. 7: 168. 1792. 
Ell. Sk. 2:439. Gray, Man ed. 6, 283. Chap. Il. 234. Gray, Syn. F1.N. A. 1, pt. 2: 293. 
Carolinian area. Ontario, Maryland, and Virginia, along the mountains to North 
Carolina and Georgia, west to Missouri and Arkansas. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region; rocky woods. Dekalb County, Desoto Falls on 
Lookout Mountain. Lee County, Auburn (Larle). 
Type locality: ‘‘ Hab. in Virginia.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Coreopsis delphinifolia Lam. Encycl.2:108, 1786. LARKSPUR TICKSEED. 
Coreopsis rerticillata var. linearis Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 189, 1803. 
Ell. Sk. 2: 438. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 2838. Gray, Syn. FL.N. A. 1, pt. 2: 293. 
Carolinian area. Virginia? and North Carolina along the mountains to Georgia. 
ALABAMA: Reported by Torrey and Gray; not collected lately. 
Type locality: ‘Cette plante croit dans la Virginie.” 
Coreopsis major Walt. Fl. Car. 214. 1788. 
Coreopsis senifolia Michx. F]. Bor. Am. 2: 138. 1803. 
‘ ElL Sk.2:438. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 283. Chap. F1.235. Gray, Syn. Vl. N. A. 1, pt. 
: 294. 
Louisianian area. North Carolina to Florida and Louisiana. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region to the Coast plain. Dry sandy or rocky woods. Clays 
County, Che-aw-ha Mountain, 2,400 feet. Mobile County, little above sea level. 
Flowers July, August. Common. Abundant in the dry pine barrens. Perennial. 
Type locality: South Carolina. 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Coreopsis major oemleri (Ell.) Britton, Mem. Torr. Club, 4:131. 1893. 
OEMLER’S TICKSEED. 
Coreopsis oemleri Ell. Sk. 2:435, 1821-24. 
C, stellata Nutt. Journ. Acad. Phila. 7:76. 1834. 
C. senifolia stellata Torr. & Gray, F1.N.A.2: 342, 1842. 
EI Sk.Lc¢. Gray, Man. ed.6, 283. Chap. Fl. 236. Gray, Syn. Fl.1, pt. 2: 294. 
Carolinian area. Virginia and Kentucky to Tennessee and Georgia. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region. Metamorphic hills. Lee County, Auburn (Baker ¢ 
Earle). Perennial. 
Type locality: ‘Collected near the junction of the Broad and Saluda rivers by 
Mr. Oemler.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Coreopsis tripteris L. Sp. Pl. 2: 908. 1753. TALL CoOREOPSIS, 
' on Sk.2:442. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 283. Chap. FI. 234. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A.1, pt. 
‘Carolinian area. Southern Pennsylvania and Virginia, west to Michigan and Wis- 
consin; Ohio Valley to Missouri and Arkansas, sonth along the mountains to Georgia 
and middle Florida, and west to western Louisiuna. 
