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lavender thoroughwort

Fleischmannia pycnocephala

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.January 10, February 12, March 12, April 12, May 1, June 1, July 3, August 0, September 0, October 24, November 60, December 18.
Mexico153
Mexico44
Chiapas16
United States11
Arizona11
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave9
Hidalgo5
Queretaro de Arteaga5
Puebla4
Costa Rica4

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Subshrub growth formListed by a harvested source as having a subshrub growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

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

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise lavender thoroughwort with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.