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Hooked Pincushionplant

Navarretia hamata

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 168, February 146, March 152, April 188, May 349, June 291, July 115, August 117, September 149, October 152, November 195, December 151.
United States1,850
California1,850
Mexico162
Baja California162

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

Traits

Physical

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

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderHeathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies · Ericales
Familyphlox family · Polemoniaceae
GenusPincushion plants · Navarretia

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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