What flower is that?

Photo credit: Francis Underwood

This plant is endemic to eight states on the east coast of the U.S., and is globally vulnerable to extirpation or extinction.

In RI, it grows in wet sandy or peaty soil.

It’s…

Botanical Name:		Coreopsis rosea
Common Name:		Rose Coreopsis or Pink Tickseed
Family:		Asteraceae
Habitat:		wet sandy or peaty soil