Irish wildflowers BSBI map

Austrian Chamomile, Cota austriaca
Photographs: roadside Co. Cork

Austrian Chamomile
Cota austriaca (Anthemis austriaca)
Family: Asteraceae

Flowering time: summer. Perennial. Introduced.

Daisy-like flowerheads with narrow white ligules, yellow disc florets and a domed receptacle. Finely dissected grey-green foliage and sprawling growth.

Frequently included in wildflower and grass seed mixtures. Most records are from SE Ireland on roadside verges and path edges.

Similar: Corn Chamomile, Anthemis arvensis.

Austrian Chamomile, Anthemis austriaca

Austrian Chamomile, Anthemis austriaca
Austrian Chamomile, Cota austriaca (Anthemis austriaca)

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