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Mountain Cotula

Leptinella filicula

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 Australia.January 16, February 10, March 9, April 11, May 2, June 2, July 1, August 1, September 2, October 2, November 3, December 8.
Australia67
Victoria36
New South Wales14
Tasmania10
Australian Capital Territory7

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
Genusminiature brass-buttons · Leptinella

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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