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sea ox-eye

Borrichia frutescens

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 Texas.January 197, February 189, March 214, April 452, May 425, June 191, July 109, August 112, September 133, October 152, November 185, December 179.
United States8,055
Texas3,531
South Carolina1,463
North Carolina1,074
Georgia745
Virginia263
Louisiana220
Mississippi163
Alabama84
Mexico72

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Subshrub growth formListed by a harvested source as having a subshrub growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Wetland-associatedListed by a harvested source as obligate or frequent in wetland habitat.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
GenusBorrichia

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Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise sea ox-eye with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.