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Asteraceae

Lake Huron tansy

Tanacetum bipinnatum Sch.Bip.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Tanacetum

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Lake Huron tansy: Tanacetum huronense
Photo: Ghislain118, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
English
Lake Huron tansy, Camphor tansy
Finnish
Kuolanpietaryrtti

Synonyms

  • Artemisia kotzebuensis Besser
  • Chrysanthemum bipinnatum L.
  • Chrysanthemum bipinnatum subsp. bipinnatum
  • Chrysanthemum bipinnatum subsp. huronense (Nutt.) Hultén
  • Chrysanthemum camphoratum (Less.) Voss
  • Chrysanthemum douglasii (DC.) Hultén
  • Chrysanthemum huronense (Nutt.) Hultén
  • Tanacetum bipinnatum subsp. bipinnatum
  • Tanacetum bipinnatum subsp. huronense (Nutt.) Breitung
  • Tanacetum camphoratum Less.
  • Tanacetum douglasii DC.
  • Tanacetum huronense Nutt.
  • Tanacetum huronense f. huronense
  • Tanacetum huronense var. bifarium Fernald
  • Tanacetum huronense var. floccosum Raup
  • Tanacetum huronense var. huronense
  • Tanacetum huronense var. johannense Fernald
  • Tanacetum huronense var. terrae-novae Fernald

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Alaska: native, Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.