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Stinking chamomile

Anthemis cotula

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, India), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish manzanilla hedionda
French camomille puante
German Stinkende Hundskamille

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Stinking chamomile?
The scientific name of Stinking chamomile is Anthemis cotula. It belongs to the genus Anthemis.
What is the conservation status of Stinking chamomile?
Stinking chamomile (Anthemis cotula) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Stinking chamomile live?
Stinking chamomile is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, India), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Argentina, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Estonia, Georgia.
What family does Stinking chamomile belong to?
Stinking chamomile (Anthemis cotula) belongs to the genus Anthemis, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
What kingdom does Stinking chamomile belong to?
Stinking chamomile (Anthemis cotula) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of Stinking chamomile?
The closest relatives of Stinking chamomile in the genus Anthemis include Didymous Chamomile, Sicilian Chamomile, Common Chamomile, Eastern Chamomile.

Native Range — 22 Countries

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