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False Hawkbit

Urospermum picroides

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 111, February 96, March 100, April 228, May 479, June 220, July 85, August 77, September 98, October 100, November 129, December 99.
United States1,267
California1,220
Spain968
Portugal724
France368
Andalucía250
Cataluña/Catalunya230
LISBOA205
Greece202
Occitanie174

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
GenusUrospermum

Sources

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

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