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Grey Rupturewort

Herniaria cinerea

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) theslowloris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Arizona.January 5, February 10, March 25, April 39, May 11, June 4, July 5, August 6, September 4, October 4, November 4, December 4.
United States99
Arizona95
Spain49
California31
Andalucía18
Castilla-La Mancha9
Illes Balears9
Mexico6
Baja California6
Nevada5

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
Genusruptureworts · Herniaria

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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