
Asteraceae FAMILY
Matricaria matricarioides
Matricaria matricarioides
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Matricaria matricarioides is an annual plant that can grow up to 0.30 metres tall The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeN.E. Asia. An introduced and increasing weed in Britain.
HabitatWaysides and waste places, especially along tracks, paths and by trampled gateways[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].