Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
linearilobus
ID:
33471

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss. & Reut.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1852

Citation Micro:
Pugill. Pl. Afr. Bor. Hispan. : 57 (1852)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000032800

Common Names

  • Anacyclus Linearilobus
  • Mat Daisy
  • Mount Atlas Daisy

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Synonyms

  • Anacyclus acutilobus Durieu ex Boiss. & Reut. [unknown]
  • Anacyclus clavatus linearilobus (Boiss. & Reut.) Batt. [unknown]
  • Anacyclus rubricantes Durieu ex Boiss. & Reut. [unknown]

Description

Anacyclus linearilobus (also called Roman Chamomile, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has a single stem that can reach up to 0.5 meters in height and is covered with small, spiny leaves. The flowers are white and have a distinctive daisy-shaped shape. It is commonly found in dry, open areas such as pastures and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Anacyclus linearilobus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Anacyclus linearilobus is yellow and has a single ray of petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anacyclus linearilobus is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the cuttings moist until they have established roots.

Where to Find Anacyclus linearilobus

Anacyclus linearilobus is native to the temperate regions of the Mediterranean.

Anacyclus linearilobus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anacyclus linearilobus?

Anacyclus linearilobus

What is the family of Anacyclus linearilobus?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Anacyclus linearilobus?

Unknown

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-131718: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
George François Reuter (1805-1872): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Reut.' in the authors string.