Species

Anthemis arvensis

Etymology

Anthemis: Greek name for the chamomile
arvensis: Growing in arable fields

Common Name(s)

corn chamomile

Authority

Anthemis arvensis L.

Family

Asteraceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

NVS Species Code

ANTARV

The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs - Composites

Flower Colours

White,Yellow

Year Naturalised

1870

Origin

Europe, N. Africa, Caucasia to Iran and Iraq

This page last updated on 10 Jun 2010