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Chamomile

Matricaria chamomilla

Photo by Ava T-B
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Field Notes

Description:

On a rocky Atlantic beach in Ireland.

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Matricaria chamomilla

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (9)
Ava T-B
Thanks Viv; I've used your ID.
Ava T-B
Yes, the flower is the same, just the leaves are different.
SukanyaDatta
Aw! The flowers looked quite similar to me...sorry!!!
Ava T-B
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
Common name Feverfew Scientific Name: Tanacetum parthenium http://www.wildflowersofireland.net/plant_detail.php?id_flower=336&wildflower=Feverfew
Ava T-B
Thanks KateBraun! I'll investigate.
KateBraun
This would belong to the Asteraceae family - this website might help: http://www.wildflowersofireland.net/groups.php

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PublishedSeptember 11, 2013

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