Plants
golden lipfern
Myriopteris aurea
24 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
wavy scale cloakfernAstrolepis sinuata
common yarrowAchillea millefolium
scaly cloak-fernAstrolepis cochisensis
Myriopteris myriophylla
Lindheimer's lipfernMyriopteris lindheimeri
Woolly LipfernMyriopteris tomentosa
Cheilanthes pruinata
Notholaena brachypus
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Mexico | 1,458 |
|---|---|
| United States | 467 |
| Texas | 214 |
| Arizona | 210 |
| Mexico | 207 |
| Puebla | 110 |
| Guanajuato | 109 |
| Tlaxcala | 89 |
| Michoacan de Ocampo | 76 |
| Chihuahua | 58 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise golden lipfern with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.