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Splitleaf Groundsel

Packera dimorphophylla

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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24 photos

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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 Colorado.January 16, February 12, March 17, April 33, May 50, June 30, July 28, August 24, September 22, October 16, November 14, December 13.
United States383
Colorado275
Wyoming36
Nevada19
California15
Idaho14
New Mexico7
Utah7

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
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial 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
GenusAmerican groundsels and ragworts · Packera

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Sources

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

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