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Asteraceae

Corn chamomile

Anthemis arvensis L.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Anthemis

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Corn chamomile (Anthemis arvensis)
FlowerPhoto: Fyodor Pudovikov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (28)
Arabic
أربيان بري, إقحوان اصفر, عين القط
arz
اربيان برى
Asturian
Margaza
Belarusian
Пупок палявы, Папаўка, Рамашка
Catalan
Fausse camomille
Chinese
田春黃菊, 田春黄菊, 刺甘菊
Czech
Rmen rolní
Dutch
Valse kamille
English
Corn chamomile, Anthe-matricaria gruetteriana, Field chamomile, Matricaria inodora, Mayweed
Estonian
Valge karikakar
Finnish
Peltosauramo
French
Fausse camomille, Anthémis des champs, Camomille sauvage
frr
Kaatkral
Galician
Camomila brava
German
Acker-Hundskamille, Ackerhundskamille, Fausse camomille
Italian
Camomilla bastarda
Latvian
Lauka ilzīte
Lithuanian
Dirvinis bobramunis, Fausse camomille
Norwegian Bokmål
Hvit gåseblom
Norwegian Nynorsk
Kvit gåseblom, Hvit gåseblom
Polish
Rumian polny
Russian
Пупавка полевая
Slovak
Ruman roľný
Slovenian
Njivska pasja kamilica
Spanish
Manzanilla de los campos, A. arvensis, Camomilla borde, Manzanilla bastarda, Manzanilla borriquera, Manzanilla sin olor
Swedish
Åkerkulla, Fausse camomille
Ukrainian
Роман польовий
Welsh
Camri`r ŷd

Synonyms

  • Anthemis agrestis Wallr.
  • Anthemis anglica Spreng.
  • Anthemis arvensis var. agrestis (Wallr.) DC.
  • Anthemis arvensis var. arvensis
  • Anthemis granatensis Boiss.
  • Anthemis kitenensis Thin
  • Anthemis sallei Sennen & Elias
  • Chamaemelum arvense (L.) Schreb.
  • Chamaemelum arvense (L.) Hoffmanns. & Link

Flowers

In flower
April to June (from 80 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Annual
In the US and Canada
Canada: introduced, Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.