Anacyclus pyrethrum
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Anacyclus pyrethrum (L.) Link
| Order | Asterales |
|---|---|
| Family | Compositae |
| Genus | Anacyclus |
2n =
Origin : Morocco, Algeria, South-East Spain
wild and cultivated
| English | {{{english}}} |
|---|---|
| French | {{{french}}} |
Contents
Popular names
- English: Roman pellitory, Spanish chamomile, Spanish pellitory
- French: pyrèthre d'Afrique
- German: römischer Bertram
Biology
Classification
Anacyclus pyrethrum (L.) Link
synonyms:
- Anthemis pyrethrum L. (1753) sensu stricto
- Matricaria pyrethrum (L.) Baill. (1882).
Cultivars
History
[File:Anacyclus pyrethrum - Köhler–s Medizinal-Pflanzen-011.jpg|thumb|left|drawing of Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen]
Uses
- Beverage
- Medicinal
see fr:Pyrèthre (Cazin 1868) Cazin (1868)
References
- Chaudhri, I. I., 1953. Cultivation of medicinal plants in Pakistan. Pakistan J. Sci. Res., 5(3): 110-116.
- Chopra, R. N., Nayar S. L. & Chopra I. C., 1956. Glossary of Indian medicinal plants. New Delhi, Council of Scientific Industrial Research. 330 p.
- Garg, S. & Sastry T. S., 1996. Indian Compositae in foods and flavours - review (pp. 361-382) - In: P. D. S. Caligari & D. J. N. Hind (eds.) Compositae: biology and utilization. Proceedings of the International Compositae Conference, Kew, 1994. Kew, Royal Bot. Gardens. 689 p.
- Humphries, J. C. (1979) - A revision of the genus Anacyclus L. (Compositae: Anthemideae). Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Bot. 7: 83-142.
