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Sneezewort
Achillea ptarmica
Achillea ptarmica (sneezewort, sneezeweed, bastard pellitory, European pellitory, fair-maid-of-France, goose tongue, sneezewort yarrow, wild pellitory, white tansy) is a European species of herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the genus Achillea. It is widespread across most of Europe and naturalized in scattered places in North America.
Where it lives
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Hortus Eystettensis
Basilius Besler · 1640 · p.307

Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.673

Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.671

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.438

Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.719

Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.719

History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.388

History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.388

Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.394

Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.394
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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 54055.