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mini-marguerite

Mauranthemum paludosum

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 Alaska.January 31, February 23, March 36, April 57, May 82, June 90, July 96, August 82, September 60, October 45, November 25, December 19.
United States647
Alaska647
Spain22
Comunitat Valenciana21
Algeria20
Sidi Bel Abbès12
New Zealand10
United Kingdom8
England8
Constantine4

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Restoration or landscaping useListed as being used for restoration, landscaping, ornamental planting, erosion control, soil improvement, shade, windbreaks, pollution indicators, or wastewater purification.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
  • 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
GenusMauranthemum

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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