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Greene's deerweed

Acmispon neomexicanus

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) naturegirlkh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Arizona.January 6, February 5, March 26, April 19, May 9, June 4, July 5, August 7, September 4, October 4, November 4, December 5.
United States94
Arizona68
New Mexico29
Mexico2
Sonora2

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Nitrogen fixingDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with nitrogen-fixing symbioses.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderLegumes, Milkworts, and Allies · Fabales
FamilyLegumes · Fabaceae
Genusdeervetch · Acmispon

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Greene's deerweed with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.