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Matricaria discoidea
© 2008 Keir Morse
Matricaria discoidea
© 2008 Steve Matson
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Matricaria discoidea  DC.
Pineapple weed
Matricaria discoidea, a dicot, is an annual herb that is not native to California.
Communities: weed, species characteristic of disturbed places
Habitat: disturbed [Walker]
Wetlands:Usually occurs in non wetlands, but occasionally found in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
Family: ASTERACEAE  
Related:See a list of other species in the genus Matricaria found in California.
Name Status:
Accepted by TJM2 + PLANTS
Other Names:
PLANTS: Artemisia matricarioides
PLANTS: Lepidanthus suaveolens
PLANTS: Lepidotheca suaveolens
PLANTS: Matricaria suaveolens
PLANTS: Santolina suaveolens
PLANTS: Tanacetum suaveolens
TJM2 + PLANTS: Chamomilla suaveolens
TJM2 + PLANTS: Matricaria matricarioides




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Distribution by County: See a detailed   Distribution Grid  of this plant in California.
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Records by County, with approximate record counts in the form: TOTAL / CCH.   Click county name to view records.
    CCH: records provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria.
 Information about  Matricaria discoidea  from other sources:
Photos on Picasa / Flickr / Google Images

website references on Google

USDA PLANTS Profile (MADI6)

Nursery availability and horticultural info (what grows with this plant?) on CNPLX

2012 Jepson Manual Treament from the Jepson Herbarium,
University of California, Berkeley

Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Database

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    Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, based on data contributed by dozens of public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of Calif. Herbaria. [web application]. 2013. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: May 20, 2013).

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