Anacis verticillata

Anacis verticillata

Secure (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Anacis
Species:
A. verticillata
Binomial name
Anacis verticillata
(L.) Z.H.Feng, Z.J.Huang & Su Liu
Synonyms
  • Bidens selenactis Banfi, Galasso & Bartolucci
  • Bidens verticillata (L.) Baill.
  • Coreopsis tenuifolia Ehrh.
  • Coreopsis verticillata L. (1753) (basionym)
  • Coreopsis verticillata var. tenuifolia Michx.
  • Gyrophyllum verticillatum (L.) Mesfin & D.J.Crawford

Anacis verticillata (synonym Coreopsis verticillata) is a North American species of tickseed in the sunflower family. It is found primarily in the east-central United States, from Maryland south to Georgia, with isolated populations as far west as Oklahoma and as far north as Québec and Ontario. The common names are whorled tickseed, whorled coreopsis, thread-leaved tickseed, thread leaf coreopsis, and pot-of-gold.