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camomila

Matricaria chamomilla

Least Concern

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The Blue Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) is a species in the genus Matricaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)

Family

Asteraceae (Daisy Family)

Genus

Matricaria

Species

Matricaria chamomilla (camomila)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish manzanilla

French camomille allemande

German Kamille

Portuguese camomila

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of camomila?

The scientific name of camomila is Matricaria chamomilla. It belongs to the genus Matricaria.

What is the conservation status of camomila?

camomila (Matricaria chamomilla) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does camomila live?

camomila is found in Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Belarus, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica.

What family does camomila belong to?

camomila (Matricaria chamomilla) belongs to the genus Matricaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.

Is camomila endangered?

No, camomila (Matricaria chamomilla) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does camomila belong to?

camomila (Matricaria chamomilla) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of camomila?

The closest relatives of camomila in the genus Matricaria include porter.