Common name: Scented Mayweed
Scientific name: Matricaria chamomilla 德國洋甘菊, 洋甘菊花, 母菊, 香菊
Genus: Matricaria 母菊屬
Family: Asteraceae or Compositae 菊科, aster , daisy, composite or sunflower family
Origin: Archaeophyte (established before 1500 AD.) It has a European Southern-temperate districution.
Date: 1st June
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