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Cream Scabious

Scabiosa ochroleuca

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist. — (c) alkavouri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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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

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

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.

United States	6,985
Alaska	6,969
Russia	3,845
Austria	1,080
Niederösterreich	642
Ukraine	605
Irkutsk Oblast	556
Czechia	550
Saratov Oblast	374
Voronezh Oblast	374

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
Biennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a biennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics

Classification

Kingdom	Plants · Plantae
Phylum	Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Class	Dicots · Magnoliopsida
Order	honeysuckles, moschatels, and allies · Dipsacales
Family	honeysuckle family · Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Pincushion flowers · Scabiosa

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Plants of Zaporizhia, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine

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Sources

Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
Traits: USDA PLANTS Characteristics (U.S. Government work / public domain)
How much to rely on each source

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Practise Cream Scabious 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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