Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
maritimum
ID:
63756

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) W.D.J.Koch

Source:
gcc

Year:
1845

Citation Micro:
Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv., ed. 2. 1026. 1845

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063085



Common Names

  • Sea Mayweed
  • Sea Chamomile
  • Sea Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Chamaemelum maritimum Boiss. [unknown]
  • Tripleurospermum maritimum maritimum [unknown]
  • Matricaria maritima maritima [unknown]
  • Matricaria maritima maritima [unknown]
  • Matricaria maritima maritima [unknown]
  • Tripleurospermum inodorum maritimum (L.) Sch.Bip. [unknown]

Description

Tripleurospermum maritimum (also called Sea Mayweed, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It has a basal rosette of leaves and white flower heads. It is native to Europe and typically grows in rocky meadows, pastures and grassy slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Tripleurospermum maritimum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for various types of wildlife.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Tripleurospermum maritimum sub. maritimum
Tripleurospermum maritimum sub. nigriceps P.D.Sell
Tripleurospermum maritimum sub. vinicaule P.D.Sell
Tripleurospermum maritimum sub. boreale (Hartm.) A.Pedersen

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tripleurospermum maritimum has small, yellow flower heads with a diameter of 3-5mm. Its seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. Its seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tripleurospermum maritimum is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame and should be covered lightly with soil. Division should be done in spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken in early summer.

Where to Find Tripleurospermum maritimum

Tripleurospermum maritimum can be found in coastal regions of Europe.

Tripleurospermum maritimum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tripleurospermum maritimum?

Tripleurospermum maritimum

What is the common name of Tripleurospermum maritimum?

Sea Mayweed

Where is Tripleurospermum maritimum found?

Tripleurospermum maritimum is found in Europe and North Africa.

Species in the Tripleurospermum genus

Tripleurospermum microcephalum, Tripleurospermum tempskyanum, Tripleurospermum szovitsii, Tripleurospermum conoclinum, Tripleurospermum disciforme, Tripleurospermum tetragonospermum, Tripleurospermum inodorum, Tripleurospermum homogamum, Tripleurospermum rosellum, Tripleurospermum melanolepis, Tripleurospermum baytopianum, Tripleurospermum auriculatum, Tripleurospermum breviradiatum, Tripleurospermum hookeri, Tripleurospermum subpolare, Tripleurospermum rupestre, Tripleurospermum hygrophilum, Tripleurospermum callosum, Tripleurospermum tenuifolium, Tripleurospermum kotschyi, Tripleurospermum maritimum, Tripleurospermum parviflorum, Tripleurospermum caucasicum, Tripleurospermum elongatum, Tripleurospermum heterolepis, Tripleurospermum monticola, Tripleurospermum fissurale, Tripleurospermum decipiens, Tripleurospermum anchialense, Tripleurospermum froedinii, Tripleurospermum microcephalum, Tripleurospermum repens, Tripleurospermum pichleri, Tripleurospermum limosum, Tripleurospermum disciformis, Tripleurospermum grandiflorum, Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum, Tripleurospermum sannineum, Tripleurospermum sevanense, Tripleurospermum corymbosum, Tripleurospermum ziganaense, Tripleurospermum griersonii, Tripleurospermum insularum,

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-20068: Based on the initial data import
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch (1771-1849): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.D.J.Koch' in the authors string.