''Coreopsis spectabilis'' is a species of tickseed in the

Asteraceae Asteraceae () is a large family (biology), family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the Order (biology), order Asterales. The number of species in Asteraceae is rivaled only by the Orchi ...

family. It is native to Peru.

Taxonomy

''Coreopsis spectabilis'' was first named and described in 1861 by

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References

spectabilis Endemic flora of Peru Plants described in 1861 {{Coreopsideae-stub