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Hairy Mountain Mahogany
Cercocarpus breviflorus
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Alderleaf Mountain MahoganyCercocarpus montanus
Birchleaf Mountain MahoganyCercocarpus betuloides
Curlleaf Mountain MahoganyCercocarpus ledifolius
Cliff FendlerbushFendlera rupicola
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 1,029 |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 562 |
| Arizona | 549 |
| Texas | 386 |
| Mexico | 9 |
| San Luis Potosi | 4 |
| Chihuahua | 2 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Aguascalientes | 1 |
| Coahuila de Zaragoza | 1 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | Dicots · Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Roses, Elms, Figs, and Allies · Rosales |
| Family | rose family · Rosaceae |
| Genus | mountain mahoganies · Cercocarpus |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Hairy Mountain Mahogany with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.