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Arctic Eyebright

Euphrasia subarctica

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 Alaska.January 15, February 11, March 18, April 28, May 40, June 44, July 47, August 41, September 30, October 22, November 12, December 10.
Canada452
United States327
Alaska319
Yukon99
British Columbia88
Nunavut71
Alberta37
Saskatchewan18
Manitoba17
Northwest Territories6

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Annual plantListed by a harvested source as having an annual life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • ParasiteDescends from a lineage whose members commonly live parasitically on another organism.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies · Lamiales
Familybroomrape family · Orobanchaceae
Genuseyebrights · Euphrasia

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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