Anthemis rhodensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rhodensis
ID:
23797
Status:
valid
Authors:
Boiss.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1849
Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. 11: 11 (1849)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000023126
Common Names
- Rhodesian Chamomile
- Anthemis Chamomile
- Yellow Chamomile
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Anthemis rhodensis rhodensis [unknown]
Description
Anthemis rhodensis (also called Rhodian Chamomile, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has white flowers and finely divided leaves. It typically grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Anthemis rhodensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a medicinal plant, and as a food source.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anthemis rhodensis has white flowers with five petals and a center of yellow disc florets. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have deeply lobed leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Anthemis rhodensis is a perennial herb that is native to Greece. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant can also be propagated by cuttings.
Where to Find Anthemis rhodensis
Anthemis rhodensis can be found in Greece, growing in rocky soils.
Anthemis rhodensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthemis rhodensis?
Anthemis rhodensis
What type of plant is Anthemis rhodensis?
Anthemis rhodensis is a species of flowering plant.
Where is Anthemis rhodensis found?
Anthemis rhodensis is found in Greece.
What is the growth habit of Anthemis rhodensis?
Anthemis rhodensis is an annual herb with a single flowering stem.
What color are the flowers of Anthemis rhodensis?
The flowers of Anthemis rhodensis are white.
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-122350: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.