''Anthemis punctata'', called the Sicilian chamomile, is a species of flowering plant in the genus ''

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'', native to Algeria and Tunisia, and introduced to Sicily, Great Britain and Ireland. It has gained the

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as ''Anthemis punctata'' subsp. ''cupaniana'', which may well refer to '' Anthemis cupaniana''.

Subtaxa

The following subspecies are currently accepted: *''Anthemis punctata'' subsp. ''kabylica'' (Batt.) Oberpr. *''Anthemis punctata'' subsp. ''punctata''

References

punctata Flora of Algeria Flora of Tunisia Plants described in 1791 {{Asteroideae-stub