Species
Anthemis punctata subsp. cupaniana
Etymology
Anthemis: Greek name for the chamomile
punctata: From the Latin punctatus 'dotted', referring to a patten of small round dots
Common Name(s)
Sicilian chamomile
Authority
Anthemis punctata subsp. cupaniana (Tod. ex Nyman) R.Fern.
Family
Asteraceae
Brief Description
Herbaceous (somewhat woody at base);decumbent stems rooting at nodes and with ascending tips; foliage silvery; flower heads 6 cm diameter with white rays, yellow disc.
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Dicotyledonous Herbs - Composites
Flower Colours
White,Yellow
Propagation Technique
Rooted pieces; cuttings
This page last updated on 2 Jun 2017