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Tuberous Desert-chicory

Pyrrhopappus grandiflorus

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 19, February 19, March 21, April 40, May 24, June 12, July 11, August 11, September 13, October 14, November 18, December 18.
United States505
Texas220
Oklahoma141
Kansas137
Missouri6
Nebraska1

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
Genusdesert-chicories · Pyrrhopappus

Sources

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