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Hairy False Goldenaster
Heterotheca villosa
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
Harsh False GoldenasterHeterotheca hirsutissima
lemonyellow false goldenasterHeterotheca camporum
Zion False GoldenasterHeterotheca zionensis
Rough Hairy False GoldenasterHeterotheca polothrix
Spokane false goldenasterHeterotheca hirsuta
Hispid goldenasterHeterotheca hispida
alpine golden-asterHeterotheca pumila
Rockyscree False GoldenasterHeterotheca resinolens
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 7,861 |
|---|---|
| Canada | 4,507 |
| Colorado | 3,748 |
| Alberta | 2,191 |
| Saskatchewan | 1,100 |
| Minnesota | 905 |
| Alaska | 730 |
| British Columbia | 725 |
| Nunavut | 661 |
| New Mexico | 596 |
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
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | Dicots · Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales |
| Family | Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae |
| Genus | False Goldenasters · Heterotheca |
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 Hairy False Goldenaster with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.