Bidens mitis (Michaux) Sherff. Common name: Coastal Plain Tickseed-sunflower. Phenology: Jul-Oct. Habitat: Brackish marshes, fresh marshes, bogs (inland). Distribution: NJ south to FL, west to TX, primarily Coastal Plain, rare and scattered inland.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, Fl7, FNA21, G, GW2, K4, RAB, SE1, W, WH3, Sherff & Alexander (1955); = n/a — Tat; > Bidens mitis (Michx.) Sherff var. leptophylla (Nutt.) Small — S; > Bidens mitis (Michx.) Sherff var. mitis — S; Coreopsis mitis Michaux — (basionym)
Links to other floras: = Bidens mitis - FNA21
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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