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Medicinal

Antispasmodic; Emmenagogue and Vesicant.

Nomenclature

A tentatively accepted name by the RHS. Kew's Plant List calls the plant Cota tinctoria (L.) J.Gay.
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Other use

Dye

Geographical distribution

  • Asia-Temperate, Caucasus
  • Asia-Temperate, Middle Asia, Kazakhstan
  • Asia-Temperate, Siberia
  • Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Iran
  • Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Iraq
  • Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Israel
  • Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Jordan
  • Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Lebanon-Syria
  • Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Turkey
  • Europe, Eastern Europe
  • Europe, Middle Europe
  • Europe, Northern Europe, Denmark
  • Europe, Southeastern Europe
  • Europe, Southwestern Europe, France

Anthemis tinctoria L. subsp. tinctoria

Family: ASTERACEAE
Genus: Anthemis
Species: tinctoria L.
SubSpecies: tinctoria
Common names: Dyer's Chamomile
Distribution summary: Europe to Mediterranean
Habit: Perennial
Hardiness: H4 - Hardy; average winter
Habitat: Dry limestone soils
Garden status: Not currently grown
Flowering months: July, August
Reason for growing: Medicinal, other use


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