Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
repens
ID:
125901

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Freyn & Sint.) Bornm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1944

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 89: 337 (1944)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000125230



Common Names

  • Mayweed
  • Scentless Chamomile
  • Wild Chamomile


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Synonyms

  • Chamaemelum repens Freyn & Sint. [unknown]

Description

Tripleurospermum repens (also called 'Common Scentless Mayweed', among many other common names) is an annual plant native to Europe and Asia. It has small, white flowers and long, thin stems. It typically grows in disturbed areas and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Tripleurospermum repens has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries to treat fever, headache, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tripleurospermum repens has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves that are covered in white hairs.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tripleurospermum repens is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best to water the plant deeply and infrequently. It is best to fertilize the plant in the spring and summer with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Tripleurospermum repens

Tripleurospermum repens is native to Europe and is found in the temperate regions of the continent.

Tripleurospermum repens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tripleurospermum repens?

Tripleurospermum repens

What type of plant is Tripleurospermum repens?

Tripleurospermum repens is an annual herbaceous plant.

Where is Tripleurospermum repens found?

Tripleurospermum repens is found in Austria.

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-86312: Based on the initial data import
Josef Franz Freyn (1845-1903): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Freyn' in the authors string.
Joseph Friedrich Nicolaus Bornmüller (1862-1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bornm.' in the authors string.
Paul Sintenis (1847-1907): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sint.' in the authors string.