Anthemis cretica (L.) L. is a plant in the Asteraceae family, order Asterales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Anthemis cretica (L.) L.

Anthemis cretica (L.) L.

Anthemis cretica is a morphologically variable flowering Asteraceae species native to regions from the Mediterranean to Iran.

Family
Genus
Anthemis
Order
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Anthemis cretica (L.) L.

Anthemis cretica (L.) L., commonly known as Cretian mat daisy or white mat chamomile, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. This species, or its numerous subspecies, is distributed across the Mediterranean region, the Black Sea area, Poland, the Caucasus, and the Middle East, reaching as far east as Iran. It exhibits extensive morphological variation, and is the namesake species of a species complex.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Asterales Asteraceae Anthemis

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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