Asteraceae
Lake Huron tansy
Tanacetum bipinnatum
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Tanacetum
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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
Photos

Photo: Ghislain118, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stickpen, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.