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Japanese Ternstroemia

Ternstroemia gymnanthera

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 China.January 15, February 15, March 28, April 43, May 15, June 18, July 23, August 27, September 10, October 16, November 12, December 15.
China237
Taiwan210
Taiwan Province206
United States176
Alabama66
Hsinchu County50
Miaoli County42
Japan36
Taichung31
New Taipei30

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

Traits

Physical

  • Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderHeathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies · Ericales
FamilyPentaphylacaceae
GenusTernstroemia

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Sources

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