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Tansy, tanaisie, αθανασία

Tanacetum vulgare

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Field Notes

Description:

Low plant with yellow flowers.
Medicinal plant, toxic, known to ancient Greeks under the name αθανασία (immortality), from which derives the Latin name tanacetum.

Habitat:

Urban "wild" park

Reference Links:

Tansy - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

tanaisie

Tanacetum vulgare

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Comments (2)
vm.bharathiraja
I understand it is under the biggest family Asteraceae by its Disc florets. That star pattern is amazing Illusion to my eye.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Flowers of Europe

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PublishedJuly 10, 2017

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