Matricaria discoidea




Family Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Scientific name Matricaria discoidea (de Candolle) J. Gay ex A. Braun
Synonyms (Synonyms of Matricaria discoidea (de Candolle) J. Gay ex A. Braun)
Artemisia matricarioides auct., non Lessing; Chamomilla discoidea (de Candolle) J. Gay ex A. Braun; Chamomilla suaveolens (Pursh) Rydberg; Lepidotheca suaveolens (Pursh) Nuttall; Matricaria matricarioides auct., non (Lessing) Porter ex Britton; Matricaria suaveolens sensu (Pursh) Buchenau, non L.; Santolina suaveolens Pursh; Tanacetum suaveolens (Pursh) Hooker
(Synonyms of Matricaria matricarioides (Lessing) Porter ex Britton)
Artemisia matricarioides Lessing; Artemisia pauciflorum Weber ex Stechmann; Chrysanthemum bipinnatum L. ssp. huronense (Nuttall) Hultén; Cotula matricarioides (Lessing) Bongard; Tanacetum bipinnatum (L.) Schultz Bipontinus subsp. huronense (Nuttall) Breitung; Tanacetum huronense Nuttall; Tanacetum huronense Nuttall var. bifarium Fernald; Tanacetum huronense Nuttall var. floccosum Raup; Tanacetum huronense Nuttall var. johannense Fernald; Tanacetum huronense Nuttall var. terrae-novae Fernald; Tanacetum pauciflorum Richardson
Common name (Japanese common name) ko-shika-giku [small shika-giku (shika-giku = Tripleurospermm tetragonospermum (F. Schmidt) Pobedimova (syn.Matricaria tetragonosperma (F. Schmidt) H. Hara & Kitamura))], orosha-giku [Russian dasy]
(English common name) disc mayweed, pineapple weed, rounded chamomile
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu (mainly north of Central region)
(Other nations) Russia, Korea, China, Canada, USA, Mexico
Chromosomal number 2n=18
Description Plants 10-30cm tall. Flowers pale yellow 6-9mm, flowering in July to September. Annual plants.
Reference Matricaria discoidea DC.
Matricaria discoidea de Candolle
Matricaria discoidea DC.
Tanacetum bipinnatum (L.) Sch. Bip. ssp. huronense (Nutt.) Breitung
Pyridone compounds useful for producing pyridine compounds (US Patent 7223862/2007)
Cropping systems for managing weeds (WIPO Patent WO/2008/051633)
Polymer composition with a biodegradable polymer and material, extract(s) and/or essential compound(s) from herbs of the Asteraceae family (European Patent EP1354914/2003)
Oral prepararion having itching-relieving or antiproritic activity (European Patent EP1488797/2008)
Note There are many patents which the name of Matricaria matricarioides has been used or described in the patent claimes or detailed descriptions. However if the usage and identification of such a plant name has been incorrect then the legal validity of such patent claims might become in doubt.



June 2008
at open field in Hokkaido
June 2008
at open field in Hokkaido
June 2008
at open field in Hokkaido