| Matricaria aurea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Matricaria |
| Species: | M. aurea |
| Binomial name | |
| Matricaria aurea (L.) Sch. Bip. | |
| Synonyms | |
Chamomilla aurea | |
Matricaria aurea is a species of plants in the family Asteraceae. [1] [2]
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