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Sweetbush

Bebbia juncea

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 502, February 435, March 453, April 562, May 545, June 401, July 344, August 350, September 444, October 454, November 583, December 534.
United States8,162
California5,523
Arizona1,404
Mexico1,353
Sonora955
Nevada334
Baja California Sur269
Baja California124
New Mexico41
Texas26

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Shrub growth formListed by a harvested source as having a shrub or bush growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Subshrub growth formListed by a harvested source as having a subshrub growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial 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
GenusSweetbushes · Bebbia

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Sources

Remember the name next time.

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