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Sheep's Burr

Acaena echinata

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 13, February 12, March 13, April 35, May 17, June 22, July 20, August 26, September 116, October 248, November 103, December 45.
Australia670
Victoria361
South Australia281
New South Wales10
Tasmania9
Australian Capital Territory5
Western Australia4

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

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderRoses, Elms, Figs, and Allies · Rosales
Familyrose family · Rosaceae
GenusBidibid · Acaena

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Sheep's Burr with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.