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Matricaria discoidea DC.

6 photos.
The "pinepple weed", "wild chamomile", or "disc mayweed" is a very common plant throughout
North America and Europe.

ITIS Taxonomic Serial No. 501470


1. July 6, 2002.  It's really a strange little weed with a
pleasant smell.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


2. July 9, 2009.  A single highly-branched plant.



3.  August 16, 2014.  A single plant.



4.  August 16, 2014.  Top view of the plant
in photo 3.


5.  August 25, 2014.  Two blossoms, one
has discharged its seeds.



6.  August 25, 2014.  Top view of
blossoms in photo 5.


Photo 1 taken at Circle Hot Springs
65°  28.96' N,  144° 38.32' W
Elev. 900 ft.

Photo 2 taken along the Dalton highway
just north of the Yukon river.
65°  52.83' N,   149°  43.14' W
Elev. 300 ft.

Photos 3 and 4 taken near the
granite tors along Bottom Dollar Creek
above the confluence with Half Dollar Creek.
65° 25.23' N, 144° 48.43' W
Elev. 1900 ft.


Photos 5 and 6 taken south of Central
65°  33.84' N,  144° 48.46' W
Elev. 950 ft.