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bloomer's fleabane

Erigeron bloomeri

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 55, February 47, March 49, April 61, May 60, June 44, July 38, August 38, September 48, October 50, November 64, December 49.
United States1,651
California603
Oregon494
Nevada262
Idaho210
Washington70
Utah3

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
  • 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
Genusfleabanes and horseweeds · Erigeron

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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