Tuesday, 26 July 2022

Matricaria chamomilla 德國洋甘菊, 洋甘菊花, 母菊, 香菊

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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146 The bracts surrounding the base of the flower are in 3 layers, green with membranous edging. Bracts and flower stalks are hairless.  (vs The bracts surrounding the base of the flower are  darker green to brownish down the center with a narrow band of pale membranous edging but darker brown at the tip. Bracts and flower stalks are hairless, sometimes sparsely hairy when young in Tripleurospermum inodorum, scentless mayweed.)

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