Anthemis arvensis

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Anthemis arvensis
ANTHEMIS arvensis Kohler.png
Corn chamomile [1]
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Anthemis
Species:
A. arvensis
Binomial name
Anthemis arvensis
L. (1753)
Synonyms [2] [3] [4]
Synonymy
  • Anthemis agrestisWallr.
  • Anthemis anglicaSpreng.
  • Anthemis granatensisBoiss.
  • Anthemis kitenensisThin
  • Anthemis salleiSennen & Elias
  • Chamaemelum arvense(L.) Hoffmanns. & Link
  • Anthemis cylleneaHalácsy, syn of subsp. cyllenea
  • Anthemis australisWilld., syn of subsp. incrassata
  • Anthemis clavataGuss., syn of subsp. incrassata
  • Anthemis gemmellariiTineo, syn of subsp. incrassata
  • Anthemis incrassataLoisel., syn of subsp. incrassata
  • Anthemis nicaeensisWilld., syn of subsp. incrassata
  • Anthemis brevifoliaLojac., syn of subsp. sphacelata
  • Anthemis sphacelataC.Presl, syn of subsp. sphacelata

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.

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Distribution

Photo from Karlsruhe, Germany. Anthemis arvensis 001.JPG
Photo from Karlsruhe, Germany.
Photo from Calvi, France. Anthemis arvensis02.jpg
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]

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