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California Coreopsis

Leptosyne californica

402 observations in the source records

What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 18, February 16, March 33, April 38, May 20, June 15, July 13, August 13, September 16, October 17, November 21, December 17.
United States233
California203
Nevada25
Mexico17
Baja California17
Arizona5

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

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
GenusLeptosyne

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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