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Rosy Bird's-foot Trefoil

Hosackia rosea

835 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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28 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Oregon.January 11, February 10, March 12, April 17, May 89, June 65, July 19, August 11, September 11, October 10, November 9, December 10.
United States331
Oregon182
Washington112
California77

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Nitrogen fixingDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with nitrogen-fixing symbioses.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderLegumes, Milkworts, and Allies · Fabales
FamilyLegumes · Fabaceae
GenusHosackia

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Rosy Bird's-foot Trefoil with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.