Nature By NameSign inCreate an account

Plants › Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies

smooth hawkweed

Pilosella piloselloides

Learn smooth hawkweed freeHow it works
Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) eric_lamb, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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.

See all photosAdd a photo

Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.

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 Alaska.January 106, February 78, March 123, April 193, May 279, June 304, July 325, August 280, September 206, October 153, November 84, December 66.
United States2,477
Alaska2,198
Canada554
Ontario300
Quebec153
New York79
Michigan68
Germany56
Minnesota37
Wisconsin27

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
Genusmouse-ear hawkweeds · Pilosella

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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

Create a free accountHow it works