Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Matricaria
Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Matricaria L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 890 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
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]
  • Type: Matricaria chamomilla L.
Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 879 [secondary reference]
  • 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 BHL [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]
  • 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]
  • 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
  • APC Dist.: WA (doubtfully naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (formerly naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)