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Chamomile

The name Chamomile or Camomile is ambiguous and can refer to several distinct species.

  • German chamomile Matricaria recucita (syn. M. chamomilla)
  • Pineapple weed (or Wild chamomile) Matricaria matricarioides
  • Roman chamomile Chamaemelum nobile (syn Anthemis nobilis) the "lawn" chamomile.
  • Dog fennel Anthemis cotula and to some extent other Anthemis species


See also Mayweed



07-14-2008 23:18:10
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