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Chinese Brush

Baccharis conferta

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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25 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.January 50, February 83, March 111, April 262, May 91, June 43, July 37, August 55, September 50, October 78, November 53, December 47.
Mexico960
Mexico220
Puebla144
Tlaxcala74
Michoacan de Ocampo60
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave49
Oaxaca36
Guanajuato34
Hidalgo32
Queretaro de Arteaga22

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
GenusBaccharis

Sources

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Practise Chinese 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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