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Tripleurospermum maritimum ssp. phaeocephalum
Tripleurospermum maritimum (L.) W.D.J. Koch ssp. phaeocephalum (Rupr.) Hämet-Ahti
False Mayweed
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Matricaria ambigua, Matricaria grandiflora, Matricaria hookeri, Matricaria maritima ssp. phaeocephala, Matricaria maritima var. nana, Tripleurospermum phaeocephalum
USDA Symbol: TRMAP
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), GL (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 32 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AKCanada: MB , NL , NT , NU , ON , QC , YT
Native Habitat: Salt Water Shorelines
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Tripleurospermum maritimum ssp. phaeocephalum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Tripleurospermum maritimum ssp. phaeocephalum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Tripleurospermum maritimum ssp. phaeocephalum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-30Research By: TWC Staff