OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Tanacetum vulgare   FAMILY Asteraceae__   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Tanacetum vulgare   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Tanacetum vulgare

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21 (2006)

Tanacetum vulgare

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist,1991)

Tanacetum vulgare

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-85-001:

Tanacetum vulgare   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Tanacetum vulgare

 

COMMON NAME:
Common Tansy, Golden-buttons, Garden Tansy


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image of Tanacetum vulgare, Common Tansy, Golden-buttons, Garden Tansy

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_tavu_001_lvd

        

image of Tanacetum vulgare, Common Tansy, Golden-buttons, Garden Tansy

JK Marlow    jkm090925_019

September    Hancock County    ME

Acadia National Park

The strongly aromatic foliage is smooth, the leaves bipinnately dissected, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).

image of Tanacetum vulgare, Common Tansy, Golden-buttons, Garden Tansy

JK Marlow    jkm090925_054

September    Hancock County    ME

image of Tanacetum vulgare, Common Tansy, Golden-buttons, Garden Tansy

JK Marlow    jkm090925_054b

September    Hancock County    ME

image of Tanacetum vulgare, Common Tansy, Golden-buttons, Garden Tansy

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September    Hancock County    ME

The numerous disk flowers are in dense, flattish, button-like, 3/8" heads, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).

image of Tanacetum vulgare, Common Tansy, Golden-buttons, Garden Tansy

JK Marlow    jkm090925_061

September    Hancock County    ME

image of Tanacetum vulgare, Common Tansy, Golden-buttons, Garden Tansy

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September    Hancock County    ME

An old-time garden herb that has escaped to roadsides and waste ground, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Tanacetum vulgare   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Tanacetum vulgare   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Tanacetum vulgare

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21
Tanacetum vulgare

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist,1991)
Tanacetum vulgare

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-85-001:
Tanacetum vulgare   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Tanacetum vulgare

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

1485

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Eurasia

Rare in NC

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LEAVES:
Simple: 2-pinnately dissected
Basal & alternate

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Disc: Yellow
Rays: Absent
Inferior ovary
Disc flowers bisexual

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Brown
Achene

 

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