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Serpentine Catchfly

Silene serpentinicola

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 12, February 10, March 10, April 13, May 36, June 29, July 14, August 8, September 10, October 10, November 13, December 10.
United States132
California127
Oregon5

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

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
Orderpinks, cactuses, and allies · Caryophyllales
Familypink family · Caryophyllaceae
GenusCatchflies · Silene

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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