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Wild Pansy
Viola tricolor
Viola tricolor, also known as Johnny Jump up (though this name is also applied to similar species such as the yellow pansy), heartsease, heart's ease, heart's delight, tickle-my-fancy, Jack-jump-up-and-kiss-me, come-and-cuddle-me, three faces in a hood, or love-in-idleness, is a common European wild flower, growing as an annual or short-lived perennial.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Living Images of Plants
Otto Brunfels · 1532 · p.412

The Book of Health: The Art of Distillation
Brunschwig, Hieronymus · 1505 · p.136

Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.837

Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.835

On the Names of Plants
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1552 · p.636

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.747

Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.1354

Florum et coronariarum historia
Rembert Dodoens · 1568 · p.21

A New Herbal, or History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens (trans. Henry Lyte) · 1578 · p.174

Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.178

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.145
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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 55739.