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Old man's beard
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Old man's beard

Clematis vitalba

Clematis vitalba (also known as old man's beard and traveller's joy) is a shrub of the Ranunculaceae family.

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Old man's beard in Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants

Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants

Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.129

Old man's beard in Experiments on the Generation of Insects

Experiments on the Generation of Insects

Francesco Redi · 1668 · p.131

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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 160697.