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everlasting neststraw

Stylocline gnaphalioides

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 96, February 83, March 121, April 547, May 319, June 76, July 65, August 67, September 85, October 86, November 111, December 86.
California1,112
United States1,086
Mexico118
Baja California118
Nevada20
Arizona14

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
  • 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
Genusneststraws · Stylocline

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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