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Common Names
- Matricaria courrantia
- Curry Chamomile
- Curry Plant
Description
Matricaria courrantia (also called Courrant's Chamomile, among many other common names) is an annual plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Matricaria courrantia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Matricaria courrantia is white and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and thin.
Cultivation and Propagation
Matricaria courrantia is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or seed. It should be grown in full sun or partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.
Where to Find Matricaria courrantia
Matricaria courrantia can be found in Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Matricaria courrantia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Matricaria courrantia?
Matricaria courrantia
What type of plant is Matricaria courrantia?
It is an annual herb
Where is Matricaria courrantia found?
It is native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia
Species in the Matricaria genus
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,