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Lanceleaf blanketflower

Gaillardia aestivalis

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 192, February 184, March 209, April 396, May 307, June 156, July 110, August 109, September 180, October 163, November 180, December 175.
United States3,579
Texas2,182
Oklahoma444
Alabama196
Louisiana161
Mississippi102
Georgia100
Arkansas94
Kansas78
North Carolina24

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
GenusBlanketflowers · Gaillardia

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Practise Lanceleaf blanketflower 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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