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Bonneville Shooting Star
Primula conjugens
28 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
dark-throated shooting starPrimula pauciflora
Henderson's shooting starPrimula hendersonii
Poet's Shooting StarPrimula poetica
Sierra shooting starPrimula jeffreyi
eastern shooting starPrimula meadia
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Alberta | 1,223 |
|---|---|
| Canada | 1,112 |
| United States | 458 |
| British Columbia | 451 |
| Wyoming | 222 |
| Idaho | 106 |
| Washington | 103 |
| Oregon | 103 |
| Saskatchewan | 74 |
| Nunavut | 24 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Physical
- Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | Dicots · Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Heathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies · Ericales |
| Family | primrose family · Primulaceae |
| Genus | Primroses · Primula |
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 Bonneville Shooting Star with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.