Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Matricaria L.
, legitimate, scientific
[Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2]:
890
[tax. nov.]
[Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5]:
380
[secondary reference]
[Ewart, A.J. (August 1907), Contributions to the Flora of Australia, No. 6. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 20(1)]:
86
[secondary reference]
[Green, M.L. in Ramsbottom, J., Wilmott, A.J., Wakefield, E.M. & Sprague, T.A. (ed.) (August 1929), The application of Linnean generic names to be determined by means of specified Standard-species. Nomenclature: Proposals by British Botanists]:
182
[secondary reference]
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Type:
Matricaria chamomilla L.
[Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4]:
879
[secondary reference]
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Etymology:
"Latin matrix, womb; alluding to the medicinal properties of some species."
[Curtis, W.M. (1963), Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2]:
354
[secondary reference]
[Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales]:
82
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Tripleurospermum Sch.Bip.
legitimate
[Källersjö, M. (1988), A generic re-classification of Pentzia Thunb. (Compositae-Anthemideae) from southern Africa. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 96]:
310
[pro parte taxonomic synonym]
pro parte taxonomic synonym of:
Oncosiphon Källersjö
legitimate
[Hardin, D.W. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Matricaria. Flora of New South Wales 3]:
286
[secondary reference]
[Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Asteraceae. Flora of Victoria 4]:
930-931
[secondary reference]
[Anderberg, A.A., Baldwin, B.G., Bayer, R.G., Breitwieser, I., Jeffrey, C., Dillon, M.O., Eldenäs, P., Funk, V., Garcia-Jacas, N., Hind, D.J.N., Karis, P.O., Lack, H.W., Nesom, G., Nordenstam, B., Oberprieler, C., Panero, J.J., Puttock, C., Robinson, H., Stuessy, T.F., Susanna, A., Urtubey, E., Vogt, R., Ward, J. & Watson, L.E. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2007), Compositae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 8]:
368
[secondary reference]
[Thompson, I.R. (22 May 2007), A taxonomic treatment of tribe Anthemideae (Asteraceae) in Australia. Muelleria 25]:
42
[secondary reference]
[Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3]:
528
[secondary reference]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census]:
-
[secondary reference]
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APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (formerly naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)
[Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Asteraceae Subfam. Asteroideae Trib. 3. Anthemideae. Flora of Australia 37]:
353-355
[secondary reference]
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Etymology:
"from the Latin matrix (womb) and caries (decay), in reference to the use of species of this genus to treat uterine infections."
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census]:
-
APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Chamomilla Gray
legitimate
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APC Dist.:
WA (doubtfully naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (formerly naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)