Anthemis_arvensis

<i>Anthemis arvensis</i>

Anthemis arvensis

Species of flowering plant


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Anthemis arvensis, also known as corn chamomile, mayweed, scentless chamomile,[5] or field chamomile[6][7] is a species of flowering plant in the genus Anthemis, in the aster family. It is used as an ornamental plant.

Distribution

Photo from Karlsruhe, Germany.
Photo from Calvi, France.
Native[6]
Palearctic
Macaronesia: Azores, Canary Islands
Northern Africa: Algeria, Tunisia
Western Asia: Sinai, Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Turkey
Caucasus: Georgia, North Caucasus
Northern Europe: Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom
Central Europe: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland
East Europe: Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine, Crimea
Southeastern Europe: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Crete, Italy, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Sardinia, Serbia, Sicily, Slovenia
Southwestern Europe: France Corsica, Portugal, Spain, Balearic Islands
Introduced

Widely naturalized in North and South America, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and parts of Asia.[8][9][10][11][12][13]

Subspecies

Subspecies accepted by the Plant List maintained by Kew Gardens in London[2]
  • Anthemis arvensis subsp. arvensis
  • Anthemis arvensis subsp. cyllenea (Halácsy) R.Fern.
  • Anthemis arvensis subsp. incrassata (Loisel.) Nyman
  • Anthemis arvensis subsp. sphacelata (C.Presl) R.Fern.

References

  1. illustration from Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen in naturgetreuen Abbildungen mit kurz erläuterndem Texte : Atlas zur Pharmacopoea germanica, by Franz Eugen Köhler, 1883-1914
  2. "Search results — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org.
  3. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) (1994-08-23). "Taxon: Anthemis arvensis L." Taxonomy for Plants. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 2008-06-16. [dead link]
  4. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Anthemis arvensis". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 2008-06-16.
  5. Australia, Atlas of Living. "Anthemis arvensis : Field Chamomile". bie.ala.org.au.
  6. Marticorena, C. & M. Quezada. 1985. Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Chile. Gayana, Bot. 42: 1–157.
  7. Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).

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