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Halberd cacalia

Parasenecio hastatus

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 Alaska.January 175, February 129, March 202, April 318, May 459, June 500, July 535, August 461, September 338, October 252, November 138, December 108.
United States3,616
Alaska3,616
Russia3,489
Irkutsk Oblast771
Kamchatka Krai247
Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug – Ugra218
Omsk Oblast216
Novosibirsk Oblast209
Sverdlovsk Oblast190
Primorsky Krai172

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
GenusParasenecio

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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