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mouse-eared hawkweed

Pilosella officinarum

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 12,509, February 9,239, March 14,476, April 22,774, May 32,836, June 35,806, July 38,315, August 32,950, September 24,191, October 18,057, November 9,867, December 7,712.
United States260,745
Alaska258,734
Russia5,281
United Kingdom1,748
Poland1,451
England1,436
Germany1,397
Canada1,393
Ukraine947
New Zealand893

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Medicinal useListed as having medicinal use by a harvested source. This is not medical advice.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

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

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

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