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Tanacetum vulgare  L.
Common tansy
Tanacetum vulgare is a perennial herb that is not native to California.
Cal-IPC rating: Moderate
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one or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

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Genus: Tanacetum
Family: Asteraceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: DERMATITIS Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Communities: escaped cultivar

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSChrysanthemum vulgare
PLANTSTanacetum boreale
PLANTSTanacetum vulgare var. crispum
More information about  Tanacetum vulgare

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 09/28/2022).