Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
handel-mazzettii
ID:
73874

Status:
valid

Authors:
Eig

Source:
gcc

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Palestine J. Bot., Jerusalem Ser. 1: 162 (1938)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073203



Common Names

  • Anthemis Handel-Mazzettii
  • Handel-Mazzettii Chamomile
  • Handel-Mazzettii Mayweed


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Synonyms

  • Anthemis melampodina truncata Eig [unknown]

Description

Anthemis handel-mazzettii (also called 'Handel-Mazzetti's chamomile', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a hairy stem and deeply lobed leaves. It grows in open, disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Anthemis handel-mazzettii is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antispasmodic properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anthemis handel-mazzettii has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthemis handel-mazzettii is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. When propagating from seed, sow in spring or autumn in a sunny spot. For cuttings, take a stem cutting from a mature plant and place in a pot filled with moist soil. Keep the soil moist and the cutting should root in a few weeks.

Where to Find Anthemis handel-mazzettii

Anthemis handel-mazzettii is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, sunny areas such as rocky hillsides and open woodlands.

Anthemis handel-mazzettii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anthemis handel-mazzettii?

Anthemis handel-mazzettii

What is the common name of Anthemis handel-mazzettii?

Handel-Mazzetti Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Anthemis handel-mazzettii?

Tropical and subtropical regions of the Mediterranean

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-29943: Based on the initial data import
Alexander Eig (1894-1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Eig' in the authors string.