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Matted Pratia
Lobelia pedunculata
28 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.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Blue Star CreeperIsotoma fluviatilis
Lobelia pratioides
Mud PratiaLobelia surrepens
tiny bluetHoustonia pusilla
White RootLobelia purpurascens
Slender speedwellVeronica filiformis
pānakenakeLobelia angulata
Lobelia pachytricha
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Australia | 649 |
|---|---|
| United States | 531 |
| Victoria | 412 |
| Alaska | 298 |
| New Zealand | 148 |
| New South Wales | 119 |
| Tasmania | 94 |
| Washington | 73 |
| Oregon | 64 |
| United Kingdom | 63 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | Dicots · Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales |
| Family | bellflower family · Campanulaceae |
| Genus | Lobelias · Lobelia |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Matted Pratia with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.