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Chapman's tridens

Tridens chapmanii

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) meganopteryx, some rights reserved (CC BY)

25 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.

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 Texas.January 10, February 9, March 11, April 20, May 12, June 6, July 5, August 7, September 20, October 20, November 23, December 9.
United States219
Texas111
Mississippi31
Louisiana24
Arkansas16
Alabama13
Georgia6
North Carolina5
South Carolina4
Tennessee2

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

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
Ordergrasses, sedges, cattails, and allies · Poales
Familygrasses · Poaceae
Genustridens · Tridens

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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