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Dictamnus
Dictamnus is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, with a single species, Dictamnus albus, which has several geographical variants. It is also known as burning bush, dittany, gas plant, and fraxinella. It is a herbaceous perennial, native to warm, open woodland habitats in southern Europe, north Africa and much of Asia.
Where it lives
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Hortus Eystettensis
Basilius Besler · 1640 · p.242
Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.542
Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.160
Latin Herbal with German Synonyms
1484 · p.139
Ortus sanitatis
1491 · p.156
Herbal of Virtues
1499 · p.111
On the Names of Plants
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1552 · p.98
On the Names of Plants
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1552 · p.99
Bencao Gangmu, Volume Upper-Middle
李時珍 · 1596 · p.52
Illustrated Investigation of the Names and Realities of Plants, Volume 7
吳其濬 · 1848 · p.76
Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 10)
吳其濬 · 1848 · p.15
Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.216
In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 129871.