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Immortelle

Xeranthemum annuum

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ukraine.January 9, February 2, March 0, April 7, May 13, June 137, July 228, August 95, September 30, October 15, November 10, December 0.
Ukraine546
Russia390
Autonomous Republic of Crimea253
Rostov Oblast104
Hungary100
Voronezh Oblast71
Sevastopol65
Odessa Oblast63
Volgograd Oblast59
Mykolaiv Oblast58

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
  • Restoration or landscaping useListed as being used for restoration, landscaping, ornamental planting, erosion control, soil improvement, shade, windbreaks, pollution indicators, or wastewater purification.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
GenusXeranthemum

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Sources

Remember the name next time.

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