Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gharbensis
ID:
28005

Status:
valid

Authors:
Oberpr.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1994

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 24(1-2): 83 (1994)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027334



Common Names

  • Anthemis gharbensis
  • Gharb Chamomile
  • Gharb Dog-fennel


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Synonyms

  • Anthemis boveana elongata Maire [unknown]

Description

Anthemis gharbensis (also called Gharb Chamomile, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Middle East. It has white flowers and finely divided leaves. It grows in sunny areas, often in dry, rocky soils.

Uses & Benefits

Anthemis gharbensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its bright yellow flowers. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Acalypha alopecuroides are small, yellow, and bell-shaped. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthemis gharbensis is a fast-growing, annual plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It can be sown directly into the ground or in containers. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can tolerate some drought, but will flower best with regular watering. Deadheading spent flowers will encourage more blooms.

Where to Find Anthemis gharbensis

Anthemis gharbensis can be found in the mountains of Morocco and Algeria.

Anthemis gharbensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anthemis gharbensis?

Anthemis gharbensis

What is the optimal soil type for Anthemis gharbensis?

Well-drained, sandy soil

What is the optimal light condition for Anthemis gharbensis?

Full sun

What is the optimal temperature for Anthemis gharbensis?

Warm to hot temperatures

What is the optimal watering schedule for Anthemis gharbensis?

Regular watering

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,

References