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Annual Trampweed

Facelis retusa

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 Texas.January 35, February 33, March 38, April 121, May 67, June 21, July 19, August 20, September 23, October 25, November 32, December 31.
United States1,875
Texas393
North Carolina352
Georgia303
South Carolina226
Alabama194
Australia161
New South Wales150
Mississippi97
Louisiana65

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
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
GenusFacelis

Study it in a deck

Or build your own from the species near you.

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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