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Jersey Cudweed

Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum

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 California.January 212, February 184, March 191, April 348, May 230, June 170, July 145, August 148, September 188, October 192, November 247, December 190.
California5,223
United States4,286
Australia1,739
Alaska1,251
New Zealand1,136
Victoria1,131
United Kingdom564
England554
Mexico541
Portugal459

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Wetland-associatedListed by a harvested source as obligate or frequent in wetland habitat.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Annual plantListed by a harvested source as having an annual life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • 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
Genusrabbit-tobaccos · Pseudognaphalium

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Sources

Remember the name next time.

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