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Tanacetum vulgare

Common Tansy

GNRUnranked Found in 184 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

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Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.141030

Element CodePDAST92050

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderAsterales

FamilyAsteraceae

GenusTanacetum

Other Common Names

common tansy (EN) Golden Buttons (EN) Tanaisie vulgaire (FR)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Conservation Status

Change Date1994-03-22

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

United StatesNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Pennsylvania	SNA	No
Hawaii	SNA	No
Wisconsin	SNA	No
Massachusetts	SNA	No
Colorado	SNA	No
Iowa	SNA	No
Arizona	SNA	No
Kentucky	SNA	No
Rhode Island	SNA	No
Connecticut	SNA	No
Ohio	SNA	No
North Dakota	SNA	No
Wyoming	SNA	No
Illinois	SNA	No
Idaho	SNA	No
South Dakota	SNA	No
Oklahoma	SNA	No
New York	SNA	No
Tennessee	SNA	No
Utah	SNA	No
Minnesota	SNA	No
North Carolina	SNA	No
Missouri	SNA	No
Maine	SNA	No
Indiana	SNA	No
West Virginia	SNA	No
Montana	SNA	No
California	SNA	No
Oregon	SNA	No
Virginia	SNA	No
New Mexico	SNA	No
Washington	SNA	No
Nebraska	SNA	No
Georgia	SNA	No
New Hampshire	SNA	No
Nevada	SNA	No
District of Columbia	SNA	No
Alaska	SNA	No
Maryland	SNA	No
Vermont	SNA	No
Arkansas	SNA	No
Louisiana	SNA	No
Michigan	SNA	No
Delaware	SNA	No
New Jersey	SNA	No

CanadaNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Quebec	SNA	No
Manitoba	SNA	No
Nova Scotia	SNA	No
Island of Newfoundland	SNA	No
Saskatchewan	SNA	No
Ontario	SNA	No
Yukon Territory	SNA	No
Alberta	SNA	No
Northwest Territories	SNA	No
British Columbia	SNA	No
New Brunswick	SNA	No
Prince Edward Island	SNA	No

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (184)

Alaska (13)

Area	Forest	Acres
Boston Bar	Chugach National Forest	53,617
Castle	Tongass National Forest	49,289
Chilkat-West Lynn Canal	Tongass National Forest	199,772
Douglas Island	Tongass National Forest	28,065
Hyder	Tongass National Forest	121,723
Juneau-Skagway Icefield	Tongass National Forest	1,187,268
Kenai Mountains	Chugach National Forest	306,600
Lindenberg	Tongass National Forest	25,855
Madan	Tongass National Forest	68,553
Mansfield Peninsula	Tongass National Forest	54,991
Roaded Donut	Chugach National Forest	968
South Kupreanof	Tongass National Forest	216,816
Taku-Snettisham	Tongass National Forest	664,928

California (7)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bucks Lake	Plumas National Forest	680
Chips Creek	Lassen National Forest	29,089
Chips Creek	Plumas National Forest	12,940
Granite Chief	Tahoe National Forest	6,546
Middle Fork	Plumas National Forest	29,278
Pilot Creek	Six Rivers National Forest	9,192
Snoozer	Klamath National Forest	23,414

Colorado (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Dome Peak	Routt NF	35,716
Long Park	Routt NF	42,100
Red Table	White River NF	39,122

Idaho (12)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bear Creek	Caribou-Targhee National Forest	118,582
Bighorn - Weitas	Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest	254,845
Hoodoo	Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest	153,868
Italian Peak	Caribou-Targhee National Forest	141,158
Lemhi Range	Salmon-Challis National Forest	308,533
Needles	Payette National Forest	131,279
North Lochsa Slope	Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest	117,662
Palisades	Caribou-Targhee National Forest	122,002
Peace Rock	Boise National Forest	191,734
Pioneer Mountains	Salmon-Challis National Forest	172,460
Pioneer Mountains	Sawtooth National Forest	119,563
Secesh	Payette National Forest	248,088

Maine (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Caribou - Speckled Ext	White Mountain National Forest	5,988

Minnesota (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Cabin Creek	Superior National Forest	6,071
Phantom Lake	Superior National Forest	6,521

Montana (50)

Area	Forest	Acres
Alexander Creek #696	Kootenai National Forest	6,719
Allan Mountain (01946)	Bitterroot National Forest	104,184
Barren Creek #183	Kootenai National Forest	14,534
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - Swan	Helena National Forest	51,360
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - Swan	Lewis and Clark National Forest	344,022
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - Swan	Lolo National Forest	118,485
Beartooth	Gallatin National Forest	5,285
Berray Mountain #672	Kootenai National Forest	9,119
Big Log	Helena National Forest	8,954
Bmss Ra 1485	Flathead National Forest	334,275
Bridger	Gallatin National Forest	45,059
Buckhorn Ridge (MT)	Kootenai National Forest	34,716
Cabinet Face East #671	Kootenai National Forest	50,326
Cube Iron - Silcox	Lolo National Forest	36,998
Evans Gulch	Lolo National Forest	8,059
Flagstaff Mountain #690	Kootenai National Forest	11,114
Freezeout Mountain	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	97,305
Gallatin Fringe	Gallatin National Forest	51,571
Government Mountain #673	Kootenai National Forest	10,090
Hoodoo	Lolo National Forest	105,162
Hyalite - Porcupine - Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study Area	Gallatin National Forest	143,991
Italian Peak	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	90,401
Jerico Mountain	Helena National Forest	8,445
Lazyman Gulch	Helena National Forest	11,614
Lolo Creek	Lolo National Forest	14,335
Madison	Gallatin National Forest	127,859
Mckay Creek #676	Kootenai National Forest	15,323
Middle Fork Judith Wsa	Lewis and Clark National Forest	81,131
Mt. Bushnell	Lolo National Forest	41,798
Mt. Gmt Area H	Custer National Forest	1,335
North Absaroka	Gallatin National Forest	159,075
North Absaroka	Custer National Forest	21,063
O'Neil Creek	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	6,279
Patricks Knob - North Cutoff	Lolo National Forest	16,970
Petty Mountain	Lolo National Forest	16,178
Quigg	Lolo National Forest	67,267
Reef	Gallatin National Forest	2,500
Reservation Divide	Lolo National Forest	16,908
Sapphire	Bitterroot National Forest	43,303
Scotchman Peaks (MT)	Kootenai National Forest	53,909
Selway - Bitterroot (01067)	Bitterroot National Forest	114,953
Silver King	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	64,289
Silver King	Lolo National Forest	12,816
South Siegel - South Cutoff	Lolo National Forest	13,474
Stony Mountain	Bitterroot National Forest	44,057
Stony Mountain	Lolo National Forest	32,796
Teepee - Spring Creek	Lolo National Forest	13,902
Tenderfoot - Deep Creek	Lewis and Clark National Forest	85,614
West Big Hole	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	133,563
Willard Estelle #173	Kootenai National Forest	3,714

New Hampshire (10)

Area	Forest	Acres
Cherry Mountain	White Mountain National Forest	8,766
Dartmouth Range	White Mountain National Forest	9,233
Great Gulf Ext.	White Mountain National Forest	15,110
Kilkenny	White Mountain National Forest	28,766
Kinsman Mountain	White Mountain National Forest	8,999
Pemigewasset	White Mountain National Forest	32,255
Presidential - Dry River Ext	White Mountain National Forest	10,555
Sandwich Range	White Mountain National Forest	16,797
Waterville	White Mountain National Forest	4,312
Wild River	White Mountain National Forest	46,878

New Mexico (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Pecos	Carson National Forest	13,436

Oregon (10)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bull Of The Woods	Mt. Hood National Forest	8,843
Eagle	Mt. Hood National Forest	16,841
Homestead	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	5,817
Hurricane Creek	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	1,606
Larch	Mt. Hood National Forest	12,961
Mcclellan Mountain	Malheur National Forest	21,213
Mountain Sheep	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	19,457
Mt. Hagen	Willamette National Forest	6,406
Roaring River	Mt. Hood National Forest	27,316
Twin Mountain	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	58,533

South Dakota (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Indian Creek	Buffalo Gap National Grassland	24,666

Texas (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Big Creek	National Forests in Texas	1,447

Utah (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
418012	Uinta National Forest	25,758
418013	Uinta National Forest	14,643
Lewis Peak	Wasatch-Cache National Forest	11,616

Vermont (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Woodford 09086	Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests	2,456

Virginia (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Broad Run	Jefferson National Forest	10,971
Peters Mountain Addition B	Jefferson National Forest	2,909

Washington (43)

Area	Forest	Acres
Abercrombie - Hooknose	Colville National Forest	33,862
Alpine Lakes Adj.	Wenatchee National Forest	57,104
Bald Snow	Colville National Forest	23,198
Black Canyon	Okanogan National Forest	9,681
Blue Lake	Gifford Pinchot National Forest	11,359
Blue Slide	Wenatchee National Forest	17,505
Boulder River	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	32,563
Cougar Mountain	Colville National Forest	4,525
Dark Divide	Gifford Pinchot National Forest	52,483
Dixon Mountain	Gifford Pinchot National Forest	6,339
Eagle Rock	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	34,064
Entiat	Wenatchee National Forest	72,617
Glacier Peak B	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	19,328
Glacier Peak J	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	26,482
Glacier Peak K	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	47,269
Glacier Peak L	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	14,084
Granite Mountain	Okanogan National Forest	27,428
Grassy Top	Idaho Panhandle National Forests	13,485
Green Mountain	Olympic National Forest	4,617
Heather Lake	Wenatchee National Forest	10,628
Higgins Mountain	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	13,185
Jackson Creek	Colville National Forest	3,003
Liberty Bell	Okanogan National Forest	108,495
Long Draw	Okanogan National Forest	3,922
Long Swamp	Okanogan National Forest	66,344
Manastash	Wenatchee National Forest	11,155
Mt. Baker Ma	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	24,847
Mt. Baker Noisy - Diobsud	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	56,039
Mt. Baker North	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	16,873
Nason Ridge	Wenatchee National Forest	19,329
Norse Peak	Wenatchee National Forest	10,169
Pasayten Rim	Okanogan National Forest	17,074
Pompey	Gifford Pinchot National Forest	23,985
Profanity	Colville National Forest	28,944
Quartz	Wenatchee National Forest	8,550
Quilcene	Olympic National Forest	18,656
Salmo - Priest B	Colville National Forest	11,869
Sawtooth	Okanogan National Forest	122,194
South Huckleberry	Colville National Forest	10,117
Taneum	Wenatchee National Forest	26,140
Teanaway	Wenatchee National Forest	72,849
Thorp Mtn.	Wenatchee National Forest	22,717
White Pass	Gifford Pinchot National Forest	1,145

Wisconsin (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
09012 - Round Lake Study Area	Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest	3,707
09154 - St. Peters Dome	Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest	4,002

Wyoming (22)

Area	Forest	Acres
Cloud Peak Contiguous	Bighorn National Forest	113,757
Grayback Ridge	Bridger-Teton National Forest	295,113
Gros Ventre Mountains	Bridger-Teton National Forest	106,418
Horse Creek Mesa	Bighorn National Forest	77,808
Laramie Peak	Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest	28,608
Little Bighorn	Bighorn National Forest	133,949
Little Goose	Bighorn National Forest	25,558
Munger Mountain	Bridger-Teton National Forest	12,827
Pacific Creek - Blackrock Creek	Bridger-Teton National Forest	24,658
Palisades	Targhee National Forest	1,121
Phillips Ridge	Bridger-Teton National Forest	10,108
Piney Creek	Bighorn National Forest	22,240
Rock Creek	Bighorn National Forest	48,657
Salt River Range	Bridger-Teton National Forest	235,661
Sand Creek	Black Hills National Forest	7,950
Sibley Lake	Bighorn National Forest	10,367
Spread Creek - Gros Ventre River	Bridger-Teton National Forest	166,097
Teton Corridor Trailheads	Bridger-Teton National Forest	286
Walker Prairie	Bighorn National Forest	62,434
West Slope Tetons	Targhee National Forest	47,448
West Slope Winds	Bridger-Teton National Forest	143,252
Wilderness Study Area	Targhee National Forest	51,961

References (2)

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 19. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 6: Asteraceae, part 1. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 579 pp.
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.