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Ozark leatherwood

Dirca decipiens

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Missouri.January 6, February 7, March 9, April 16, May 21, June 9, July 7, August 8, September 8, October 7, November 6, December 6.
United States278
Missouri112
Arkansas73
Texas67
Kansas26

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

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMallows, Rock Roses, and Allies · Malvales
FamilyStringbarks · Thymelaeaceae
Genusleatherwoods · Dirca

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Ozark leatherwood with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.