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sagebrush false-dandelion

Nothocalais troximoides

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 Washington.January 60, February 53, March 77, April 324, May 137, June 76, July 62, August 60, September 61, October 55, November 49, December 56.
United States1,884
Washington808
Canada684
Oregon560
British Columbia352
Alberta332
Idaho161
California149
Nevada82
Utah4

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
GenusNothocalais

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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