Know all 279 plants on the study list.
Illustrated flashcards for every plant on the MCH identification list — common name, Latin name, family, zone, and the field traits you are actually tested on. Study from your phone. Start with 10 cards free.
The tested list — Latin names, families, zones, field traits — turned into something you can actually study from.
What's on every card.
- Common name and Latin name together — the exam asks for both, so the card never gives you one without the other.
- Family and USDA hardiness zone.
- The diagnostic field traits — what actually separates the plant from the one it gets confused with.
- Common name
- Sugar Maple
- Latin name
- Acer saccharum
- Family
- Sapindaceae
- Hardiness
- Zones 3a – 8b
- Key ID features
- 5-lobed leaves with rounded sinuses, brilliant orange-red fall, opposite branching
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Flashcards
Cards for all 279 plants — Latin name, family, zone, and the listed diagnostic traits, with a multi-image carousel per plant.
Both names together
The exam asks for common and Latin. Every card drills the pair as one unit, with family and hardiness zone alongside.
Massachusetts detail
Coastal salt tolerance, prohibited species, regional context — the New England specifics generic horticulture prep skips.
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- All 279 MCH exam plants, illustrated
- Common name, Latin name, family and hardiness zone on every card
- The diagnostic field traits for each plant
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