Anthemis punctata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Anthemis |
Species: | A. punctata
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Binomial name | |
Anthemis punctata | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Anthemis punctata, called the Sicilian chamomile, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Anthemis, native to Algeria and Tunisia, and introduced to Sicily, Great Britain and Ireland. [2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as Anthemis punctata subsp. cupaniana, which may well refer to Anthemis cupaniana. [3]
The following subspecies are currently accepted: [2]
Synonyms; Anthemis cretica subsp. cupaniana, Anthemis cupaniana