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Feltleaf Everlasting

Pseudognaphalium microcephalum

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 California.January 157, February 136, March 141, April 240, May 170, June 125, July 107, August 109, September 139, October 142, November 182, December 140.
United States1,810
California1,725
Washington39
Mexico31
Baja California29
Canada17
Oregon17
British Columbia17
Idaho14
Nevada10

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Medicinal useListed as having medicinal use by a harvested source. This is not medical advice.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
Genusrabbit-tobaccos · Pseudognaphalium

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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