Matricaria L.

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Algeria, Altay, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Azores, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Canary Is., Central European Rus, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colorado, Connecticut, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Gulf States, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Louisiana, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, Northwest European R, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Pennsylvania, Portugal, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, South Carolina, South Dakota, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tennessee, Texas, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon

Introduced into:

Alabama, Amur, Assam, Baleares, Baltic States, Bolivia, Chatham Is., Colombia, Corse, Costa Rica, Cuba, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Føroyar, Great Britain, Guatemala, Honduras, Iceland, Inner Mongolia, Ireland, Japan, Jawa, Juan Fernández Is., Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Leeward Is., Magadan, Mali, Mexico Southeast, New South Wales, Newfoundland, Nicaragua, North European Russi, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Primorye, Sakhalin, South Australia, South Georgia, Tasmania, Uruguay, Victoria, Western Australia

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

• Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
• Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Flora of Iraq

• Applequist, W. L. (2003). A reassessment of the nomenclature of Matricaria L. and Tripleurospermum Sch.Bip. (Asteraceae). Taxon 51: 757–761.
• J. R. Edmondson (2019). Flora of Iraq, Volume 6: Compositae. Ghazanfar, S. A., Edmondson, J. R. & Hind, D. J. N. (Eds). Kew Publishing
• L. Gen. Pl. ed. 5: (1754)
• L., Sp. Pl.: 890 (1753)
• Oberprielor, Vogt & Watson in Kubitzki, Fam. Gen. Vasc. Pl. 8: 368 [2006] (2007)