Asteraceae
Golden tickseed
Coreopsis tinctoria
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Coreopsis
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Common names
By language (21)
- Armenian
- Մլուկխոտ ներկող
- Azerbaijani
- Boyaq koreopsisi
- Belarusian
- Карэопсіс фарбавальны
- Chinese
- 两色金鸡菊, 兩色金雞菊, 波斯菊, 蛇目菊, 小波斯菊, 金錢菊, 金钱菊
- Czech
- Krásnoočko barevné
- Dutch
- Plains coreopsis
- English
- Golden tickseed, Calliopsis, Garden tickseed, Plains coreopsis
- Estonian
- Värv-neiusilm
- Finnish
- Tiikerikaunosilmä
- Hungarian
- Tarka szépecske
- Igbo
- Plains coreopsis
- Japanese
- ハルシャギク, ジャノメソウ, 春車菊, 波斯菊, 蛇目草
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Purpurøye
- Persian
- گل اشرفی
- Polish
- Nachyłek barwierski
- Russian
- Кореопсис красильный
- Slovak
- Krásnoočko farbiarske
- Slovenian
- Barvilne lepe očke
- Swedish
- Tigeröga
- Ukrainian
- Дівочі очка фарбувальні
- Vietnamese
- Cúc duyên nhuộm
Synonyms
- Bidens tinctoria Baill.
- Calliopsis atkinsoniana (Douglas ex Lindl.) Hook.
- Calliopsis atropurpurea hort. ex Steud.
- Calliopsis bicolor Rchb.
- Calliopsis cardaminifolia DC.
- Calliopsis tinctoria (Nutt.) DC.
- Coreopsis atkinsoniana Douglas ex Lindl.
- Coreopsis cardaminefolia (DC.) Torr. & A.Gray
- Coreopsis cardaminefolia var. cardaminefolia
- Coreopsis tinctoria f. atropurpurea (Hook.) Fernald
- Coreopsis tinctoria f. tinctoria
- Coreopsis tinctoria var. atkinsoniana (Douglas ex Lindl.) H.M.Parker ex E.B.Sm.
- Coreopsis tinctoria var. similis (F.E.Boynton) H.M.Parker ex E.B.Sm.
- Coreopsis tinctoria var. similis (F.Boynton) H.M.Parker
- Diplosastera tinctoria (Nutt.) Tausch
Flowers
- Flower colour
- yellow, red (USDA PLANTS Database and Wikidata)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual, Biennial, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
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Photo: PumpkinSky, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.