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Chamomile

Matricaria chamomilla

Description:

On a rocky Atlantic beach in Ireland.

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9 Comments

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 9 years ago

You're welcome Ava .. glad to assist

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 9 years ago

Thanks Viv; I've used your ID.

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 9 years ago

Chamomilla recutitia ~ Camomile??

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 9 years ago

Yes, the flower is the same, just the leaves are different.

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 9 years ago

Aw! The flowers looked quite similar to me...sorry!!!

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 9 years ago

SukanyaDatta, The leaves are wrong for feverfew I'm afraid. The reference says feverfew "leaves are bright green, have broad lobes and are mainly stalked."
Thanks though!

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 9 years ago

Common name Feverfew
Scientific Name: Tanacetum parthenium
http://www.wildflowersofireland.net/plan...

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 9 years ago

Thanks KateBraun! I'll investigate.

KateBraun
KateBraun 9 years ago

This would belong to the Asteraceae family - this website might help:
http://www.wildflowersofireland.net/grou...

Ava T-B
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Ava T-B

Ireland

Spotted on Aug 3, 2013
Submitted on Sep 11, 2013

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