Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Anthemis arvensis
FAMILY
Asteraceae
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Check out EDDMapS.org to see where this has been reported.
Read more about Corn Chamomile at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
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PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Anthemis arvensis
FAMILY
Asteraceae
INCLUDING
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Anthemis arvensis var. agrestis
INCLUDING
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Anthemis arvensis var. arvensis
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-80-001:
Anthemis arvensis
FAMILY
Asteraceae
COMMON NAME:
Corn Chamomile, Field Chamomile
To see larger pictures, click or hover over the thumbnails.
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_anar6_001_lvd
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_anthemis_arvensis_2
April Iredell County NC
Similar to A. cotula, but not ill-smelling, and with fertile ray flowers, per Wildflowers of Tennessee.
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_anthemis_arvensis_3
April Iredell County NC
Resembles Oxeye Daisy but with smaller flowers and finely dissected foliage, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_anthemis_arvensis_1
May Iredell County NC
Leaves finely bipinnately or tripinnately dissected, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Anthemis arvensis
FAMILY
Asteraceae
(?)
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Anthemis arvensis
FAMILY
Asteraceae
INCLUDING
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Anthemis arvensis var. agrestis
INCLUDING
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Anthemis arvensis var. arvensis
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-80-001:
Anthemis arvensis
FAMILY
Asteraceae
105
Forb
Winter annual
Non-native: Europe
Documented growing wild in GA NC SC
Common (uncommon in Coastal Plain, rare in GA)
Look for it on roadsides, in disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora
Click here to see a more detailed map from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium,
or click here to see a map from SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
LEAVES:
Simple: 2- or 3-pinnately dissected
Alternate
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Rays: White
Disc: Yellow
Disc flowers bisexual & fertile/ Ray flowers pistillate & fertile
Inferior ovary
FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Achene
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!
- Guide to the Wildflowers of SC p374
- Newcomb's Wildflower Guide p380
- Wildflowers of the Atlantic Southeast p201
- Wildflowers of Tennessee p274
- Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians p323
- Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains p207