Yellow Chamomile - Cota tinctoria
Dyer’s Chamomile
Golden Marguerite
Oxeye Chamomile
A clump forming plant, similar to Corn Marigold but with finely divided leaves, mid-green above and downy-grey beneath. Golden yellow flowers are held on uprights stems.
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Often found as an escape from cultivation and close to habitation.
Flowering June - July
Perennial.
Widespread records in Britain.
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.
sue
Ashby Woulds, footpath
alongside Railway SE of Spring Cottage Rd
09 July 2022
sue
Ashby Woulds, footpath
alongside Railway SE of Spring Cottage Rd
09 July 2022
sue
Ashby Woulds, footpath
alongside Railway SE of Spring Cottage Rd
09 July 2022
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Species profile
- Common names
- Yellow Chamomile
- Species group:
- flowering plant
- Kingdom:
- Plantae
- Order:
- Asterales
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 09/07/2022 (Timms, Sue)
- Last record:
- 09/07/2022 (Timms, Sue)
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sue
Ashby Woulds, footpath
alongside Railway SE of Spring Cottage Rd
09 July 2022
