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Widow's-cross

Sedum pulchellum

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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

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

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Tennessee.January 54, February 63, March 113, April 216, May 427, June 69, July 58, August 55, September 73, October 62, November 48, December 50.
United States3,708
Tennessee1,311
Arkansas462
Kentucky336
Texas330
Missouri322
Illinois311
Alabama198
Kansas130
Oklahoma119

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

Traits

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
Ordersaxifrages, stonecrops, and allies · Saxifragales
Familystonecrop family · Crassulaceae
Genusstonecrops · Sedum

Sources

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Practise Widow's-cross 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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