Dahlia coccinea
Red Dahlia
Also known as: Bidens cervantesii B.D.Jacks. +17 more
- Bidens cervantesii B.D.Jacks.
- Bidens cervantesii Baill.
- Bidens coccinea (Cav.) Baill.
- Dahlia acutiflora Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
- Dahlia bidentifolia Salisb.
- Dahlia cervantesii (Lag. ex Sweet) Lag. ex DC.
- Dahlia cervantesii (Sweet) Lag., 1836
- Dahlia chisholmii Rose, 1905
- Dahlia coccinea var. coccinea
- Dahlia coccinea var. gentryi (Sherff) Sherff
- Dahlia coccinea var. palmeri Sherff
- Dahlia coccinea var. steyermarkii Sherff
- Dahlia coronata Sprague
- Dahlia crocata Sessé ex Lag.
- Dahlia crocea (Willd.) Poir.
- Dahlia crocea var. coccinea (Cav.) Poir.
- Dahlia crocea var. crocea
- Dahlia crocea var. flava (Willd.) Poir.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Dahlia coccinea (commonly known as Red Dahlia) is a tuberous plant within the Asteraceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bolivia, Ethiopia, Germany, Great Britain, Madeira, Peru, Poland, Romania, Yugoslavia