PLANTS Profile for Matricaria occidentalis (valley mayweed)

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PLANTS Profile

Matricaria occidentalis Greene
valley mayweed

Symbol:

MAOC

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Annual

Forb/herb

L48

More Information:

Images:
Matricaria occidentalis Greene

Synonyms:
Matricaria occidentalis Greene

CHOC3

Chamomilla occidentalis (Greene) Rydb.

Distribution:
Matricaria occidentalis Greene


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USA (CA, OR)

Related Taxa:
Matricaria occidentalis Greene

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 4 species in Matricaria

Classification:
Matricaria occidentalis Greene

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Matricaria L. – mayweed
Species	Matricaria occidentalis Greene – valley mayweed

More Accounts and Images:
Matricaria occidentalis Greene

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503706.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 04:59 PM CDT