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Here are a bunch of plants with lots of iNat observations that don’t yet have Wikipedia articles in English.
Want to help create them? — ALL DONE!
- DONE! Calyptocarpus vialis (straggler daisy) — woohoo, thanks @loopy30!
- DONE! Cylindropuntia fosbergii (Mason Valley cholla) — @loopy30 #2 — thanks to @birgitknorr for providing an image!
- DONE! Verbena halei (Texas vervain) — @loopy30 #3
- DONE! Anemone berlandieri (tenpetal anemone) — @loopy30 #4
- DONE! Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus (false dandelion) — @loopy30 #5
- DONE! Asclepias oenotheroides (zizotes milkweed) — @loopy30 #6
- DONE! Leucobryum glaucum (pincushion moss) — @loopy30 #7
- DONE! Potentilla argentea (silverleaf cinquefoil) — thanks @kitty12!
- DONE! Circaea canadensis (Eastern enchanter’s nightshade) — @loopy30 #8
- DONE! Platanthera dilatata (white bog orchid) — @bouteloua
- DONE! Thuidium delicatulum (delicate fern moss) — @loopy30 #9
- DONE! Anomodon attenuatus (anomodon moss) — @loopy30 #10
- DONE! Convolvulus equitans (Texas bindweed) — @loopy30 #11
- DONE! Lindheimera texana (Texas yellow star) — @loopy30 #12
- DONE! Oenothera suffulta (roadside gaura) — @bouteloua #2
- DONE! Diplacus longiflorus (southern bush monkeyflower) — @loopy30 #13
- DONE! Hylodesmum glutinosum (pointed-leaved tick-trefoil) — @loopy30 #14
- DONE! Malvastrum coromandelianum (three-lobe false mallow) — @loopy30 #15
- DONE! Dichondra carolinensis (Carolina ponysfoot) — @loopy30 #16
- DONE! Oclemena acuminata (whorled wood aster) — @loopy30 #17
- DONE! Symphyotrichum patens (late purple aster) — great work @jacobogre!
- DONE! Polytaenia texana (Texas prairie parsley) — @loopy30 #18
- DONE! Agalinis heterophylla (prairie false foxglove) — @loopy30 #19
- DONE! Scirpus atrovirens (dark green bulrush) — @bouteloua #3
- DONE! Conocephalum salebrosum (snakewort) — @loopy30 #20
- DONE! Plagiomnium cuspidatum (woodsy thyme-moss) — @loopy30 #21
- DONE! Leonurus quinquelobatus — @loopy30 #22
- DONE! Cylindropuntia ganderi (gander’s cholla) — @loopy30 #23
- DONE! Argemone ochroleuca (yellow prickly poppy) — @loopy30 #24
Here are a few examples of simple, short articles that you could use as a template:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carex_fumosimontana
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrocotyle_prolifera
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protea_nitida
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thalictrum_dasycarpum
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veronica_gentianoides
Questions about editing on Wikipedia? Feel free to ask below or send me a private message here.
Don’t worry about making mistakes, there is a community of people happy to help get the formatting right.