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|origin = | |origin = Europe, temperate Asia | ||
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== Description == | |||
*Leaves compound with filiform segments. | |||
*Receptacle without paleas between the flowers. | |||
== Popular names == | == Popular names == | ||
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*English: camomille vraie, camomille allemande | *English: camomille vraie, camomille allemande | ||
*French: German chamomile | *French: German chamomile | ||
see general discussion on [[chamomile]]. | |||
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== Classification == | == Classification == | ||
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*''Chamomilla recutita'' (L.) Rauschert (1974) | *''Chamomilla recutita'' (L.) Rauschert (1974) | ||
There has long been a great confusion about the name, because the description and synonymy of Linnaeus in 1753 largely corresponds to ''Tripleurospermum maritimum'' subsp. ''inodorum'' (L.) Appleq. But Linnaeus himself altered the sense in 1755, and his herbarium sheet in Hortus Cliffortianus corresponds to this sense, and has been so typified. | There has long been a great confusion about the name, because the description and synonymy of Linnaeus in 1753 largely corresponds to ''Tripleurospermum maritimum'' subsp. ''inodorum'' (L.) Appleq. But Linnaeus himself altered the sense in 1755, and his herbarium sheet in ''Hortus Cliffortianus'' corresponds to this sense, and has been so typified. (Applequist, 2003) | ||
== Cultivars == | == Cultivars == | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
[[File:Matricaria recutita - Köhler–s Medizinal-Pflanzen-091.jpg|thumb|drawing from Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen]] | |||
The species can be found all over Europe and temperate Asia, and has been widely introduced in temperate North America and Australia. | |||
== Uses == | == Uses == | ||
*Beverage | |||
*Human medicine | |||
*Essential oil | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
*Applequist, Wendy L., 2003. A reassessment of the nomenclature of ''Matricaria'' L. and ''Tripleurospermum'' Sch. Bip. (''Asteraceae''). ''Taxon'', '''51''': 757-761. | |||
*Thorne Research, 2008. ''Matricaria chamomilla'' (German chamomile) Monograph. ''Alternative Medicine Review'', '''13'''(1): 58-62. [http://www.thorne.com/altmedrev/.fulltext/13/1/58.pdf pdf] | |||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
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*[http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:46:613255222338915::NO::module,mf_use,source,akzanz,rehm,akzname,taxid:mf,,botnam,0,,Matricaria%20recutita,32403 Mansfeld] | *[http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:46:613255222338915::NO::module,mf_use,source,akzanz,rehm,akzname,taxid:mf,,botnam,0,,Matricaria%20recutita,32403 Mansfeld] | ||
*[http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Matricaria+recutita Plants for a Future] | *[http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Matricaria+recutita Plants for a Future] | ||
*[[Matricaria recutita (PROSEA)|PROSEA on Pl@ntUse]] | |||
*[http://www.tela-botanica.org/bdtfx-nn-41018-synthese Tela Botanica] | |||
*[http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/c/chammo49.html Grieve's Herbal] | *[http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/c/chammo49.html Grieve's Herbal] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Matricaria]] | ||
[[Category:Seed plant]] | |||
[[Category:Beverage]] | |||
[[Category:Human medicine, temperate major]] | |||
[[Category:Essential oil]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:40, 16 November 2020
Matricaria chamomilla L.
| Order | Asterales |
|---|---|
| Family | Compositae |
| Genus | Matricaria |
2n =
Origin : Europe, temperate Asia
wild and cultivated
| English | {{{english}}} |
|---|---|
| French | {{{french}}} |
Description
- Leaves compound with filiform segments.
- Receptacle without paleas between the flowers.
Popular names
- English: camomille vraie, camomille allemande
- French: German chamomile
Classification
Matricaria chamomilla L. (1753)
syn.:
- Matricaria recutita L. (1753)
- Chamomilla recutita (L.) Rauschert (1974)
There has long been a great confusion about the name, because the description and synonymy of Linnaeus in 1753 largely corresponds to Tripleurospermum maritimum subsp. inodorum (L.) Appleq. But Linnaeus himself altered the sense in 1755, and his herbarium sheet in Hortus Cliffortianus corresponds to this sense, and has been so typified. (Applequist, 2003)
Cultivars
History

The species can be found all over Europe and temperate Asia, and has been widely introduced in temperate North America and Australia.
Uses
- Beverage
- Human medicine
- Essential oil
References
- Applequist, Wendy L., 2003. A reassessment of the nomenclature of Matricaria L. and Tripleurospermum Sch. Bip. (Asteraceae). Taxon, 51: 757-761.
- Thorne Research, 2008. Matricaria chamomilla (German chamomile) Monograph. Alternative Medicine Review, 13(1): 58-62. pdf