Eastern Chamomile vs Sicilian Chamomile

Anthemis ruthenica compared with Anthemis punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Chamomile	Sicilian Chamomile
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Anthemis	Anthemis
Species	Anthemis ruthenica	Anthemis punctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Chamomile and Sicilian Chamomile share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anthemis.

Conservation Status

Eastern Chamomile

NE — Not Evaluated

Sicilian Chamomile

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Chamomile	Sicilian Chamomile
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Chamomile

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan) and Europe (15 countries).

Sicilian Chamomile

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Ireland and United Kingdom.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇬🇧 United Kingdom