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German Chamomiles and Pineapple-Weeds - Photo (c) AnneTanne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) CC
German Chamomiles and Pineapple-Weeds (Genus Matricaria) Info
Matricaria is a genus of flowering plants in the Chamomile tribe within the sunflower family. Some of the species have the common name of "mayweed," but this name also refers to plants not in this genus. (Wikipedia)
Scentless Mayweed - Photo (c) Radio  Tonreg, some rights reserved (CC BY) CC
Scentless Mayweed (Tripleurospermum inodorum) Info
Tripleurospermum inodorum, common names scentless false mayweed, scentless mayweed, scentless chamomile, wild chamomile, mayweed, false chamomile, and Baldr's brow, is the type species of Tripleurospermum. This plant is native to Eurasia and North Africa and is considered an invasive weed in North America. (Wikipedia)
Pineapple-Weed - Photo (c) Andrea Kreuzhage, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Andrea Kreuzhage CC
Pineapple-Weed (Matricaria discoidea) Info
Matricaria discoidea, commonly known as pineappleweed, wild chamomile, and disc mayweed is an annual plant native to North America and Northeast Asia but which has become a cosmopolitan weed. It is in the family Asteraceae. The flowers exude a chamomile/pineapple aroma when crushed. They are edible and have been used in salads (although they may become bitter by the time the plant blooms) and to make herbal tea. Pineapple weed has been used for medicinal purpose (Wikipedia)
German Chamomile - Photo (c) mobbini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by mobbini CC
German Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) Info
Matricaria chamomilla (synonym: Matricaria recutita), commonly known as chamomile (also spelled camomile), Italian camomilla, German chamomile, Hungarian chamomile (kamilla), wild chamomile or scented mayweed, is an annual plant of the composite family Asteraceae. M. chamomilla is the most popular source of the herbal product chamomile, although other species are also used as chamomile. (Wikipedia)
Stinknet - Photo (c) Jay Keller, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jay Keller C
Stinknet (Oncosiphon pilulifer) Info
Oncosiphon pilulifer (often spelled piluliferum) is a flowering plant in the daisy family (Asteraceae) native to southern Africa. It is known as globe chamomile and sometimes stinknet due to its strong, unpleasant odor. It is a species of "least concern" (low conservation concern) in South Africa and considered invasive in some parts of North America. (Wikipedia)
Sea Mayweed - Photo (c) AnneTanne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) CC
Sea Mayweed (Tripleurospermum maritimum) Info
Tripleurospermum maritimum (syn. Matricaria maritima) is a species of flowering plant in the aster family commonly known as false mayweed or sea mayweed. It is found in many coastal areas of Northern Europe, including Scandinavia and Iceland, often growing in sand or amongst beach pebbles. (Wikipedia)
Leathery Grapefern - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY) CC
Leathery Grapefern (Sceptridium multifidum) Info
Sceptridium multifidum is a fern species in the Ophioglossaceae (Adder's tongue family), known by the common names leathery grapefern and leathery moonwort. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, where it is widespread and grows in moist areas in many habitat types. This is a fleshy, leathery plant growing from a small caudex with thin, corky roots. It produces a single leaf which emerges directly from the ground. It is divided into a sterile... (Wikipedia)
Sandveld Stinkweed - Photo (c) Andrew Massyn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Andrew Massyn CC
Sandveld Stinkweed (Oncosiphon suffruticosus) Info
Onocosiphon suffruticosus (often spelled suffruticosum), the shrubby mayweed, is a flowering plant native to Namibia and the Western Cape and Northern Cape provinces of South Africa. In Afrikaans it is known as knoppiesstinkkruid, the "button stink herb". The species is listed on the SANBI Red List as "safe" (LC). (Wikipedia)
Valley Mayweed - Photo (c) C. Mallory, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by C. Mallory CC
Valley Mayweed (Matricaria occidentalis) Info
Matricaria occidentalis, commonly known as valley mayweed, is an annual plant native to North America. It is in the family Asteraceae. (Wikipedia)