Status:
valid
Authors:
(Lam.) Greuter, M.V.Agab. & Wagenitz
Source:
gcc
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Taxon 54(1): 156 (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000066085
Common Names
- Tanacetum
- Golden Tansy
- Golden Button
Synonyms
- Tanacetum chiliophyllum Sch.Bip. [unknown]
- Achillea aurea Lam. [unknown]
- Gymnocline chiliophylla K.Koch [unknown]
- Pyrethrum longipedunculatum Sosn. [unknown]
- Chrysanthemum saxatile B.Fedtsch. [unknown]
- Tanacetum longipedunculatum (Sost.) Tzuelev [unknown]
- Pyrethrum chiliophyllum Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex DC. [unknown]
- Tanacetum tauricum Sch.Bip. [unknown]
- Matricaria absinthioides Desr. [unknown]
- Pyrethrum saxatile Kar. & Kir. [unknown]
- Tanacetum kochii Sch.Bip. [unknown]
- Tanacetum chiliophyllum monocephalum Grierson [unknown]
Description
Tanacetum aureum (also called 'Golden Tansy', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to Europe and is found in dry, grassy habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Tanacetum aureum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Tanacetum aureum var. oligocephalum (DC.) Kandemir
Tanacetum aureum var. heimerlii (Nábělek) Kandemir
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tanacetum aureum is yellow in color, with a daisy-like shape and a yellow center. The seed is small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a long stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tanacetum aureum is a perennial herb that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed, which should be sown in spring. Cuttings can also be taken in late summer.
Where to Find Tanacetum aureum
Tanacetum aureum is native to the Mediterranean region and can also be found in parts of Asia.
Tanacetum aureum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tanacetum aureum?
Tanacetum aureum
What is the family of Tanacetum aureum?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Tanacetum aureum?
Aureum Tanacetum
Species in the Tanacetum genus
Tanacetum odessanum,
Tanacetum stoliczkae,
Tanacetum achilleifolium,
Tanacetum funkii,
Tanacetum cadmeum,
Tanacetum corymbosum,
Tanacetum annuum,
Tanacetum alyssifolium,
Tanacetum munzurdaghensis,
Tanacetum atkinsonii,
Tanacetum tatsienense,
Tanacetum musilii,
Tanacetum tabrisianum,
Tanacetum leptophyllum,
Tanacetum petrareum,
Tanacetum balsamita,
Tanacetum uniflorum,
Tanacetum porphyrostephanum,
Tanacetum stapfianum,
Tanacetum kaschgarianum,
Tanacetum mucroniferum,
Tanacetum tomentellum,
Tanacetum hissaricum,
Tanacetum vahlii,
Tanacetum germanicopolitanum,
Tanacetum paczoskii,
Tanacetum bachtiaricum,
Tanacetum albipannosum,
Tanacetum kotschyi,
Tanacetum tirinense,
Tanacetum armenum,
Tanacetum oxystegium,
Tanacetum ghoratense,
Tanacetum aucherianum,
Tanacetum peucedanifolium,
Tanacetum argenteum,
Tanacetum macrophyllum,
Tanacetum mikeschinii,
Tanacetum cinerariifolium,
Tanacetum praeteritum,
Tanacetum haradjanii,
Tanacetum zahlbruckneri,
Tanacetum richterioides,
Tanacetum tenuisectum,
Tanacetum millefolium,
Tanacetum alatavicum,
Tanacetum cappadocicum,
Tanacetum paleaceum,
Tanacetum baltistanicum,
Tanacetum corymbiforme,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,