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Sea Mayweed

Tripleurospermum maritimum

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 Alaska.January 3,875, February 2,862, March 4,485, April 7,055, May 10,173, June 11,093, July 11,870, August 10,208, September 7,495, October 5,594, November 3,057, December 2,389.
United States80,261
Alaska80,156
Canada874
United Kingdom432
England254
Quebec121
Scotland105
Ireland84
Nova Scotia71
New Brunswick60

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
  • Annual plantListed by a harvested source as having an annual life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Biennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a biennial life duration.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
GenusTripleurospermum

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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