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Tropical Bonebract

Sclerocarpus divaricatus

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 Mexico.January 8, February 12, March 5, April 13, May 4, June 3, July 8, August 31, September 100, October 144, November 59, December 22.
Mexico409
Sinaloa117
Baja California Sur100
Yucatan58
Chiapas34
Jalisco30
Colima22
Oaxaca18
Campeche16
Nayarit8

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • 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
GenusSclerocarpus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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