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straggler daisy

Calyptocarpus vialis

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 Texas.January 1,915, February 1,832, March 2,081, April 8,886, May 2,973, June 1,443, July 1,056, August 1,090, September 1,832, October 2,092, November 1,797, December 1,742.
United States37,819
Texas31,928
Mexico2,379
Louisiana1,883
Taiwan1,817
China1,793
Taiwan Province1,790
Australia716
Nuevo Leon696
Queensland691

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
GenusCalyptocarpus

Study it in a deck

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Sources

Remember the name next time.

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