Matricaria chamomilla L.

Locations ofMatricaria chamomilla L. in Virginia

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Detail

Family
Asteraceae
Botanical Name
Matricaria chamomilla L.
Common Name
German Chamomile
Synonym(s)
Matricaria recutita L.
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
in Taxa Not Treated: Waifs
Comments
Habitat
Roadsides and waste ground; questionably persistent. Rare, collected only in Arlington, Fairfax, and Northampton counties. This plant is an old-fashioned garden herb, the most common source of the herbal product chamomile.
Native Status
Introduced

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