[Chamomiles, Mayweeds and Pineapple Weeds: The Genus Matricaria East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Disc Mayweed, Pineapple Weed

Matricaria discoidea

Synonyms: Chamomilla suaveolens, Matricaria matricarioides

Discoid flower heads and stem leaves of Disc Mayweed, Pineapple Weed: Matricaria discoidea (Synonyms: Chamomilla suaveolens, Matricaria matricarioides) - Flower heads and stem leaves of Disc Mayweed, Pineapple Weed: Matricaria discoidea (Synonyms: Chamomilla suaveolens, Matricaria matricarioides)

Plants have a pleasant chamomile smell to them, with perhaps a fragrance of pineapple mixed in.

Disc Mayweed, Pineapple Weed: Matricaria discoidea (Synonyms: Chamomilla suaveolens, Matricaria matricarioides)


Disc Mayweed, Pineapple Weed: Matricaria discoidea (Synonyms: Chamomilla suaveolens, Matricaria matricarioides)

Pineapple weed as seen along the Old Headquarters Road in the Klickitat State Wildlife Area of south-central Washington..........May 31, 2009.

Paul Slichter