Selected images for common tansy (Tanacetum vulgare )
Common tansy is an aromatic, perennial herb native to Eurasia. Plants can reach to 5 ft. (1.5 m) in height and can be toxic to people and other animals if ingested in large quantities. Leaves are alternate, sessile or short-stalked, highly divided and glandular dotted. Flowering occurs from August to October, when yellow, button-like flowers develop in flat-topped clusters at the apex of the plant. Fruit are 5-angled achenes with small glands. Plants invade disturbed areas, ditch banks and riparian areas.
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1196246 common tansy Tanacetum vulgare Plant(s) Michael Shephard |
1196248 common tansy Tanacetum vulgare Infestation Michael Shephard |
1196250 common tansy Tanacetum vulgare Flower(s) Michael Shephard |
1459696 common tansy Tanacetum vulgare Plant(s) Steve Dewey |
1459698 common tansy Tanacetum vulgare Flower(s) Steve Dewey |
1459699 common tansy Tanacetum vulgare Infestation Steve Dewey |
1459700 common tansy Tanacetum vulgare Plant(s) Steve Dewey |
5106050 common tansy Tanacetum vulgare Foliage Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte |
5257006 common tansy Tanacetum vulgare Plant(s) Jan Samanek |
5309013 common tansy Tanacetum vulgare Plant(s) USDA PLANTS Database |
