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woolly paperflower

Psilostrophe tagetina

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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25 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 112, February 107, March 122, April 231, May 142, June 88, July 62, August 64, September 76, October 81, November 105, December 102.
United States2,368
Texas1,272
New Mexico875
Oklahoma279
Arizona90
Mexico24
Chihuahua21
Utah10
Kansas7
Coahuila de Zaragoza3

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

Traits

Group and habits

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
GenusPaperflowers · Psilostrophe

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

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