Plains Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria)

Description

Plains Coreopsis, scientifically known as Coreopsis tinctoria, is a wildflower native to North America, characterized by its bright yellow petals with reddish-brown centers. This annual or biennial plant typically thrives in open, sunny areas and is often found in prairies, roadsides, and meadows. Known for attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies, it is popular in wildflower gardens and serves as an important species in supporting local ecosystems.