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Clover's Fishhook Cactus

Sclerocactus cloverae

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) miguel1958, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

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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 New Mexico.January 10, February 9, March 10, April 25, May 22, June 11, July 11, August 12, September 23, October 10, November 9, December 10.
United States141
New Mexico139
Colorado2

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Cactus growth formDescends from the cactus family.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
Orderpinks, cactuses, and allies · Caryophyllales
Familycacti · Cactaceae
GenusPineapple Cactuses · Sclerocactus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Clover's Fishhook Cactus with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.