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Sandywoods Chaffhead

Carphephorus bellidifolius

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 North Carolina.January 51, February 61, March 56, April 90, May 90, June 55, July 44, August 41, September 96, October 224, November 62, December 47.
United States1,257
North Carolina681
South Carolina269
Georgia86
Virginia23
Tennessee1

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
Genuschaffheads · Carphephorus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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