Matricaria rosella, (Boiss. & Orph.) Nyman

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1976, Flora Europaea. Volume 4. Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae), Cambridge University Press : 166

6. M. rosella (Boiss. & Orph.) Nyman , Consp. 374 (1879)

(Г. rosellum (Boiss. & Orph.) Hayek ).

Perennial. Stems 15^40 cm, subglabrous, ascending from a short rhizome, leafy only in lower 0.5—0.7. Leaves subglabrous; basal and lower cauline leaves 5-10 cm, pinnatisect only at base and in distal 0.5, with rhachis 0-7-1 mm wide extending for c. 0.7 of length of leaf; basal segments very narrow, pectinate and amplexicaul; distal segments 12-25, 0-5-1 cm, acute. Capitulum 1 (—2), c. 2-5 cm in diameter; ligules c. 0-7 cm, pink; involucral bracts with a narrow pale brown scarious margin, the outer c. f as long as the inner. Achenes c. 2 mm; ribs pale and slightly separated; abaxial surface brown and somewhat rugose; resin-glands 2, of medium size, separate or laterally connate; pappus c. 0-4 mm. Mountain slopes, c. 900 m. • S. Greece (Parnon Oros). Gr.