Plants
Boreal Sage
Artemisia borealis
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
Beach WormwoodArtemisia caudata
Field SagewortArtemisia campestris
Boreal SagebrushArtemisia arctica
Richardson's SagewortArtemisia richardsoniana
Tilesius WormwoodArtemisia tilesii
lemon sagewortArtemisia michauxiana
Artemisia commutata
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 1,554 |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 1,423 |
| Canada | 871 |
| Yukon | 156 |
| Russia | 149 |
| Quebec | 77 |
| Kamchatka Krai | 74 |
| Colorado | 71 |
| Ontario | 61 |
| British Columbia | 47 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group
Study it in a deck
Or build your own from the species near you.
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 Boreal Sage with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.