Arnica chamissonis Less.

American arnica

Other common names

Chamisso arnica

Synonyms

Arnica foliosa

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Botanical details

Family: Asteraceae
Native to the UK: No
Potentially harmful
Genus: Arnica
Genus description: Arnica are rhizomatous perennials with simple, opposite leaves and daisy-like yellow flowers, solitary or in loose sprays, in summer
Name status: Correct

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