Status:
valid
Authors:
(Font Quer & Maire) Oberpr.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
Bocconea 9: 227 (1998): (1998)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121145
Common Names
- Abyssinian Daisy
- Abyssinian Marguerite
- Abyssinian Chamomile
Synonyms
- Anthemis pedunculata tetuanensis (Pau) Maire [unknown]
- Anthemis punctata abylaea Font Quer & Maire [unknown]
- Anthemis tuberculata tetuanensis Pau ex Maire [unknown]
Description
Anthemis abylaea (also called 'Abyla Chamomile', among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It has small yellow flowers and grows in sunny, dry habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Anthemis abylaea is used as a medicinal plant for treating skin and respiratory problems, as a food source, and as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anthemis abylaea is a white daisy-like flower with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anthemis abylaea is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. When propagating by cuttings, take cuttings from the stems of the plant in the spring or summer and root them in a sandy soil. Water the cuttings regularly and keep them in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Anthemis abylaea
Anthemis abylaea is found in dry, open grasslands and woodlands in the Mediterranean region.
Anthemis abylaea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthemis abylaea?
Anthemis abylaea
What is the common name of Anthemis abylaea?
Abyla Chamomile
What is the family of Anthemis abylaea?
Asteraceae
Species in the Anthemis genus
Anthemis retusa,
Anthemis auriculata,
Anthemis mauritiana,
Anthemis hamrinensis,
Anthemis rosea,
Anthemis rascheyana,
Anthemis fruticulosa,
Anthemis scariosa,
Anthemis monilicostata,
Anthemis pungens,
Anthemis arenicola,
Anthemis hirtella,
Anthemis cupaniana,
Anthemis stiparum,
Anthemis kruegeriana,
Anthemis laconica,
Anthemis adonidifolia,
Anthemis brachycarpa,
Anthemis arvensis,
Anthemis pedunculata,
Anthemis muricata,
Anthemis maris-mortui,
Anthemis tricolor,
Anthemis davisii,
Anthemis bushehrica,
Anthemis rigida,
Anthemis austroiranica,
Anthemis orientalis,
Anthemis aaronsohnii,
Anthemis pseudocotula,
Anthemis werneri,
Anthemis maritima,
Anthemis iranica,
Anthemis gayana,
Anthemis filicaulis,
Anthemis rhodensis,
Anthemis cornucopiae,
Anthemis cretica,
Anthemis microcephala,
Anthemis atropatana,
Anthemis adulterina,
Anthemis calcarea,
Anthemis corymbulosa,
Anthemis aetnensis,
Anthemis gharbensis,
Anthemis cuneata,
Anthemis trotzkiana,
Anthemis melanacme,
Anthemis virescens,
Anthemis kurdica,
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,