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Lady's Paint Brush

Emilia javanica

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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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.

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Taiwan.January 178, February 208, March 286, April 482, May 282, June 163, July 128, August 145, September 156, October 171, November 149, December 140.
Taiwan2,488
China2,361
Taiwan Province2,323
Australia425
Taipei380
Queensland340
Yunlin County293
New Taipei277
Hualien County234
Taichung211

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Medicinal useListed as having medicinal use by a harvested source. This is not medical advice.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

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

Sources

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Practise Lady's Paint Brush 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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