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brewer's fleabane

Erigeron breweri

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 101, February 87, March 91, April 112, May 109, June 80, July 69, August 70, September 89, October 91, November 117, December 90.
United States1,812
California1,106
Nevada705
Oregon1
Mexico1
Baja California1

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