Matricaria trichophylla

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Common names

Scientific name

Matricaria trichophylla (Boiss.) Boiss., also as Tripleurospermum tenuifolium (Kit.) Freyn.

Conservation status and threats

NOT protected species in Bulgaria.

Description and identification

Herbaceous annual or biennial plant. The stem 0.5-1.5 m high. Flowering May-July¹.

Habitat

Grassy and stony places, in thickets and on the outskirts of forests, along roads and railways, across abandoned places, as a weed, in the lowlands and mountains².

Distribution in Bulgaria

Throughout the country to 1500 m altitude³.

General distribution

Eastern Europe, Southwest Asia (Asia Minor)⁴.

References

1 Делипавлов, Д., И. Чешмеджиев, М. Попова, Д. Терзийски, И. Ковачев. 2003. Определител на растенията в България. Аграрен университет. Пловдив.

2 Кузманов, Б. 2012. В: Флора на Република България, том XI, София.

3 Делипавлов, Д. & кол. 2003. Пос. източник.

4 Кузманов, Б. 2012. Пос. източник.

Matricaria trichophylla на български

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